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Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

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Friendly’s department store has been the target of many shoplifters during the past month, but owing to increased security precautions, 250 shop lifters have been caught. Each shoplifter’s sex is noted: also noted is whether the perpetrator was a first time or repeated offender. The data are summarized in the table below:

Sex	First time offender	Repeat offender
Male	60	70
Female	44	76
Total	104	146

Assuming that an apprehended shoplifter is chosen at random, find

The probability that the shoplifter is male?
The probability that the shop lifter is a first time offender given that the lifter is male?
The probability that the shop lifter is female, given that the lifter is a first time offender?
The probability that the shop lifter is female, given that the shoplifter is a first time offender?
The probability that the shop lifter is both a male and a repeat offender?

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