document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1134596>Question 1134596</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A small town has 5,636 residents. The residents in the town were asked whether or not they favored building a new bridge across the river. You are given the following information on the residents' responses, broken down by sex.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. What is the probability that a randomly selected resident is a man and is in favor of building the bridge?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. What is the probability that a randomly selected resident is a man?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. What is the probability that a randomly selected resident is in favor of building the bridge?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "e. What is the probability that a randomly selected resident is a man or in favor of building the bridge?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f. A randomly selected resident turns out to be male. Compute the probability that he is in favor of building the bridge.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #752008 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52798)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=752008\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The condition is SELF-CONTRADICTORY.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From one side, it refers to some \"following information\".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From the other side, nothing follows and information is absent.\r<BR>\n" );
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