For questions 7-10, use the two-way frequency table to find the probabilities and make a decision. Round all probabilities to the nearest hundredth. A company is offering two new varieties of cereal. They asked 120 people to participate in a taste test of the new cereals. The participants identified the cereal they preferred. Cereal A Cereal B Total Children 47 8 55 Adults 28 Total 75 15 45 85 37 65 120
For questions 7-10, use the two-way frequency table to find the probabilities and make a decision. Round all probabilities to the nearest hundredth. A company is offering two new varieties of cereal. They asked 120 people to participate in a taste test of the new cereals. The participants identified the cereal they preferred. Cereal A Cereal B Total Children 47 8 55 Adults 28 Total 75 15 45 85 37 65 120
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What is the probability that a participant prefers Cereal A?
Answer choices:
0.38
0.43
0.63
0.86
Given that a participant is a child, what is the probability that he or she prefers Cereal
А?
Answer choices:
0.38
0.43
0.63
0.85
Given that a participant is an adult, what is the probability that he or she prefers Cereal A?
Answer choices:
0.38
0.43
0.63
0.86
Which group should the company target in an advertisement for Cereal A?
Answer choices:
Children, because there is a greater probability that they like the cereal.
Adults, because there is a greater probability that they like the cereal.
Both children and adults, because it is equally probable that they like the cereal.
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