The two-way table shows the number of eggs laid by 10 Rhode Island red chickens and 10 leghorn chickens in July and August. Data eggs laid in July eggs laid in August Rhode Island red chicken 247 252 leghorn chicken 239 241 A chicken is selected at random. For each question, Event A is "egg laid by a Rhode Island red chicken" and Event B is "egg laid in July." Use the data to estimate the probabilities. 1. P(A) 2. P(B) 3. P

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The two-way table shows the number of eggs laid by 10 Rhode Island red chickens and 10 leghorn chickens in July and August. Data eggs laid in July eggs laid in August Rhode Island red chicken 247 252 leghorn chicken 239 241 A chicken is selected at random. For each question, Event A is "egg laid by a Rhode Island red chicken" and Event B is "egg laid in July." Use the data to estimate the probabilities. 1. P(A) 2. P(B) 3. P(A and B) P(A|B)
Use P(A|B) = P(A) and P(A and B) - P(A)*P(B) to determine if the two events are dependent or independent. Show or explain your reasoning

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