a. What percentage of the men said Yes? % of men said Yes. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place as needed.) b. What percentage of the women said Yes? % of women said Yes. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place as needed.) c. What percentage of the people who said Yes were men? % of the people who said Yes were men. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place as needed.) d. If a large group of 250 men had the same rate of responses as the men in this sample, how many men of the 250 would say yes? Of the 250 men, would say yes. (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)

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A survey was done of men's and women's hands to see if the ring finger appeared longer than the index finger or not. Yes means the ring finger is longer, and No means the ring finger appears shorter or the same length as the index finger. The students in
this survey were not told the theory that men are more likely to have a longer ring finger than women due to more testosterone. Complete parts (a) through (d) below.
Men
Women
Yes
38
29
No
8
13
a. What percentage of the men said Yes?
% of men said Yes.
(Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place as needed.)
b. What percentage of the women said Yes?
% of women said Yes.
(Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place as needed.)
c. What percentage of the people who said Yes were men?
% of the people who said Yes were men.
(Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place as needed.)
d. If a large group of 250 men had the same rate of responses as the men in this sample, how many men of the 250 would say yes?
Of the 250 men,
would say yes.
(Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:A survey was done of men's and women's hands to see if the ring finger appeared longer than the index finger or not. Yes means the ring finger is longer, and No means the ring finger appears shorter or the same length as the index finger. The students in this survey were not told the theory that men are more likely to have a longer ring finger than women due to more testosterone. Complete parts (a) through (d) below. Men Women Yes 38 29 No 8 13 a. What percentage of the men said Yes? % of men said Yes. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place as needed.) b. What percentage of the women said Yes? % of women said Yes. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place as needed.) c. What percentage of the people who said Yes were men? % of the people who said Yes were men. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to one decimal place as needed.) d. If a large group of 250 men had the same rate of responses as the men in this sample, how many men of the 250 would say yes? Of the 250 men, would say yes. (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
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