.  Recent elections suggest that the political ideology of US adults is fairly evenly divided. A 2021 Gallup survey reveals that approximately 36% were Republicans, 34% were Democrats, and 30% were Independents. Additionally, suppose that 70% of Republicans, 18% of Democrats, and 32% of Independents describe their political views as conservative. Suppose a US adult is selected at random. a. What is the probability a randomly selected US adult is an Independent and not conservative? b. What is the probability that a randomly selected US adult identifies as conservative?  c. What is the probability that a randomly selected US adult is Democrat or identifies as conservative

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7.  Recent elections suggest that the political ideology of US adults
is fairly evenly divided. A 2021 Gallup survey reveals that approximately 36%
were Republicans, 34% were Democrats, and 30% were Independents.
Additionally, suppose that 70% of Republicans, 18% of Democrats, and 32% of
Independents describe their political views as conservative. Suppose a US adult is
selected at random.

a. What is the probability a randomly selected US adult is an Independent
and not conservative?

b. What is the probability that a randomly selected US adult identifies as
conservative? 

c. What is the probability that a randomly selected US adult is Democrat or
identifies as conservative?

d) Suppose a randomly selected US adult identifies as not conservative. What
is the probability they are a Republican?

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