The following contingency table gives the results of a sample survey of South African male and female respondents, with regard to their preferred cell phone service provider: PREFERRED PROVIDER                     Vodacom MTN  Cell C   Total No. of Males     150       75      25       250 No. of Females 100      100      50       250 TOTAL               250      175      75       500 Q.3.1 What is the probability of randomly selecting a male respondent from the sample? Q.3.2 What is the probability of randomly selecting a respondent who is female and prefers Cell C? Q.3.3 What is the probability of selecting a male respondent, given that the preferred provider is Vodacom?

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The following contingency table gives the results of a sample survey of South African male and female respondents, with regard to their preferred cell phone service provider:

PREFERRED PROVIDER

                    Vodacom MTN  Cell C   Total
No. of Males     150       75      25       250
No. of Females 100      100      50       250
TOTAL               250      175      75       500

Q.3.1 What is the probability of randomly selecting a male respondent from the
sample?

Q.3.2 What is the probability of randomly selecting a respondent who is female and
prefers Cell C?

Q.3.3 What is the probability of selecting a male respondent, given that the preferred
provider is Vodacom?

Q.3.4 What is the probability of selecting a respondent who is male or who prefers
Vodacom?

Q.3.5 What is the probability of selecting a respondent who does not prefer Cell C?

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