A company collected data on 100 people with regards to their eye color and whether they were left-handed or right-handed. The data is given in the table below.   Eye Color     Brown Blue Green Total Left-Handed  10     5     5     20  Right-Handed  40     5     35     80  Total  50     10     40     100  (a) What is the probability that a person in this group has blue eyes? (b) What is the probability that a person in this group is right-handed? (c) What is the probability that a person in this group has blue eyes and is right-handed? (d) Based on the data, are having blue eyes and being right-handed independent events for this group of people? YesNo     (e) What is the probability that a person in this group has brown eyes? (f) What is the probability that a person in this group is left-handed? (g) What is the probability that a person in this group has brown eyes and is left-handed? (h) Based on the data, are having brown eyes and being left-handed independent events for this group of people? YesNo

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A company collected data on 100 people with regards to their eye color and whether they were left-handed or right-handed. The data is given in the table below.

  Eye Color  
  Brown Blue Green Total
Left-Handed  10     5     5     20 
Right-Handed  40     5     35     80 
Total  50     10     40     100 
(a) What is the probability that a person in this group has blue eyes? 

(b) What is the probability that a person in this group is right-handed? 

(c) What is the probability that a person in this group has blue eyes and is right-handed? 

(d) Based on the data, are having blue eyes and being right-handed independent events for this group of people?
YesNo    

(e) What is the probability that a person in this group has brown eyes? 

(f) What is the probability that a person in this group is left-handed? 

(g) What is the probability that a person in this group has brown eyes and is left-handed? 

(h) Based on the data, are having brown eyes and being left-handed independent events for this group of people?
YesNo    
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