Below are the results of a survey of 1,364 individuals who were asked if they use social media and other websites to voice their opinions about television programs.   Uses Social Media and Other Websites to Voice Opinions About Television Programs Doesn't Use Social Media and Other Websites to Voice Opinions About Television Programs Female 396 292 Male 322 354 (a) What is the probability a respondent is female? (Round your answer to four decimal places.)   (b) What is the conditional probability a respondent is female given the respondent uses social media and other websites to voice opinions about television programs? (Round your answer to four decimal places.)

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Below are the results of a survey of 1,364 individuals who were asked if they use social media and other websites to voice their opinions about television programs.
  Uses Social Media and Other
Websites to Voice Opinions
About Television Programs
Doesn't Use Social Media and Other
Websites to Voice Opinions
About Television Programs
Female 396 292
Male 322 354
(a)
What is the probability a respondent is female? (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
 
(b)
What is the conditional probability a respondent is female given the respondent uses social media and other websites to voice opinions about television programs? (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
 
(c)
Let F denote the event that the respondent is female and A denote the event that the respondent uses social media and other websites to voice opinions about television programs. Are events A and F independent? Why or why not?
No, P(F) ≤ P(A | F)No, P(F) ≠ P(F | A)    Yes, P(F) < P(F | A)Yes, P(A) = P(F | F
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