5. I asked my Facebook friends to complete a two-question survey. They answered the following ques tions: Which beverage do you prefer in the morning coffee or tea? What is your gender? I summa- rized the results in following table: Coffee Tea Total Female 37 24 61 Male 22 31 53 Total 59 55 114

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6. I asked my Facebook friends to complete a two-question survey. They answered the following ques
tions: Which beverage do you prefer in the morning: coffee or tea? What is your gender? I summa-
rized the results in following table:
Female
Male
Total
Coffee Tea Total
37
24
61
22
31 53
59 55 114
(a) What is the probability that I select a friend who prefers coffee?
(b) What is the probability that I select a friend who is female?
(c) What is the probability that I select a friend who is male and prefers tea?
Transcribed Image Text:6. I asked my Facebook friends to complete a two-question survey. They answered the following ques tions: Which beverage do you prefer in the morning: coffee or tea? What is your gender? I summa- rized the results in following table: Female Male Total Coffee Tea Total 37 24 61 22 31 53 59 55 114 (a) What is the probability that I select a friend who prefers coffee? (b) What is the probability that I select a friend who is female? (c) What is the probability that I select a friend who is male and prefers tea?
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Male 22 31 53
Total 59 55 114

 

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