A car dealer sold 750 automobiles last year. The following table categorizes the cars sold by size and color and presents the number of cars in each category. A car is to be chosen at random from the 750 for which the owner will win a lifetime of free oil changes. Give your answer as a fraction and as a decimal (up to 4 decimal places) in the given spaces.     White Black Red Grey Total Small 102 71 33 134 340 Midsize 86 63 36 105 290 Large 26 32 22 40 120 Total 214 166 91 279 750 Determine whether color and size are independent. Justify your answer by showing your work here. (HINT: Use multiplication rule or conditional probabilities from above)

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A car dealer sold 750 automobiles last year. The following table categorizes the cars sold by size and color and presents the number of cars in each category. A car is to be chosen at random from the 750 for which the owner will win a lifetime of free oil changes. Give your answer as a fraction and as a decimal (up to 4 decimal places) in the given spaces.

 

 

White

Black

Red

Grey

Total

Small

102

71

33

134

340

Midsize

86

63

36

105

290

Large

26

32

22

40

120

Total

214

166

91

279

750

Determine whether color and size are independent. Justify your answer by showing your work here. (HINT: Use multiplication rule or conditional probabilities from above)

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