The table below shows the number of male and female students enrolled in nursing

Question

The table below shows the number of male and female students enrolled in nursing at a university for a certain semester. A student is selected at random. Complete parts (a) through (d) Find the probability that the student is male or a nursing major. P(being male or being nursing major) = (Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.) Find the probability that the student is female or not a nursing major. P(being female or not being a nursing major) = (Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.) Find the probability that the student is not female or a nursing major P(not being female or being a nursing major) = (Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.) Are the events "being male" and "being a nursing major" mutually exclusive? Explain

Explanation / Answer

Result:

a).

P( male or being a nursing major)

=(1114+700)/3535

=0.513

b).

P( female or being a not nursing major)

=(2421+1016)/3535

=0.972

c).

P( not female or nursing major)

=(1114+700)/3535

=0.513

d).No, because 98 are male and nursing major.

Related Questions

Navigate

• Browse (All)
• Browse T
• Subjects

---

---

Integrity-first tutoring: explanations and feedback only — we do not complete graded work. Learn more.