PROBABILITY

Write each probability as fractions in simplest form and/or round four decimal places.

PART 1 - PROBABILITY

I. Use the data set for gender and lied about your age

A. Create a table from the data collected.

B. Based on our sample, find the following probabilities

1. What is the probability that a randomly chosen Statistics student has lied about

their age?

2. What is the probability that a randomly selected Statistics student has lied about

their age given that the student is a female?

3. What is the probability that a randomly selected Statistics student has lied about

their age given that the student is a male?

4. Determine whether the events of being female and lying about your age are

independent or dependent. Explain your reasoning.

PART 2 – DISCRETE PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION

Sample Solution