Equal Rights for Women (Example 10) A recent Pew Research poll asked respondents to fill in the blank to this question: “The country ____ when it comes to giving equal rights to women” with one of three choices. The results are shown in the following table using a
a. A person is selected randomly from only the women in the group. We want to find the
statements best describes the question?
i. P(Has been about right
ii. P(female
iii. P(female and responded “has been about right”)
b. Find the probability that a person randomly selected from only the women in this group who
responded “has been about right.”
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