document.write( "Question 471486: I am so confused with this one, can someone please help?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The table below shows the number of male and female students enrolled in nursing at a university for certain semester. A student is selected at random. Complete parts (a) through (d)
\n" ); document.write( "Nursing Majors Non-Nursing Majors Total
\n" ); document.write( " Males 97 1012 1109
\n" ); document.write( " Females 600 1725 2325
\n" ); document.write( " Total 697 2737 3434
\n" ); document.write( "a).Find the probability that the student is a male or a nursing student
\n" ); document.write( "P(being male or being a nursing major)=
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b). Find the probability that the student is female or not a nursing major
\n" ); document.write( "P(Being female or not being a nursing major=
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "c).Find the probability that the student is not female or a nursing major=
\n" ); document.write( "P(not being female or a nursing major) Round to the thousand.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d)Are the events “being male” and being a nursing student mutually exclusive? Explain?\r
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\n" ); document.write( " N Majors Non-N Majors Total
\n" ); document.write( "Males 97 1012 1109
\n" ); document.write( "Females 600 1725 2325
\n" ); document.write( "Total 697 2737 \"highlight%283434%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "P(A or B) = P(A) + P(B) - P(A and B)
\n" ); document.write( "P(male or a nursing student) = (1109 + 697 - 97)/3434
\n" ); document.write( "P(student is female or not a nursing major) = 2325 + 2737 - 1725)/3434
\n" ); document.write( "P(not female or 'not' a nursing major) = (1109 + 2737 - 1012 )/3434
\n" ); document.write( "d)Are the events “being male” and being a nursing student mutually exclusive? NO
\n" ); document.write( " Explain? There are males who are nursing students (97 of them) \n" ); document.write( "
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