A person is randomly selected. What is the probability that the person is: a) Male?  b) Male and Color-blind?  c) Male given that the person is Color-blind?

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In a survey of 193 people, the following data were obtained relating gender to color-blindness:

  Color-Blind (C) Not Color - Blind C¯¯¯¯C¯ Total
Male (M) 90 37 127
Female (F) 55 11 66
Total 145 48 193


A person is randomly selected. What is the probability that the person is:
a) Male? 
b) Male and Color-blind? 
c) Male given that the person is Color-blind? 
d) Color-blind given that the person is Male? 
e) Female given that the person is not Color-blind? 
f) Are the events Male and Color blind independent?  Enter yes or no.

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