SOLUTION: (a) What is the probability that a randomly selected female student majors in finance? Round your answer to decimal places. (b) What is the probability that a randomly selected

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Question 168858: (a) What is the probability that a randomly selected female student majors in finance? Round your answer to decimal places.
(b) What is the probability that a randomly selected finance major is female? Round your answer to decimal places.

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You didn't supply any numbers but here's, in general, how to find the probabilities.
(a) P(female is finance major)=number of female finance majors/total females.
(b) P(finance major is female)=number of female finance majors/total number of finance majors.

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