46% of all Californians registered voters prefer life in prison without parole over the death penalty...

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46% of all Californians registered voters prefer life in prison without parole over the death penalty for a person convicted of first-degree murder. Among Latino California registered voters, 50.9% prefer life in prison without parole over the death penalty for a person convicted of first-degree murder. 43.1% of all Californians are Latino. These preferences are summarized in the contingency table below: Latino Prefer Life Sentence 0.23414 Prefer Death Penalty 0.19686 Total 0.431 Non-Latino 0.22586 0.34314 0.569 b) What is P(CL)? c) Are C and Lindependent events? Suppose that one Californian is randomly selected. Round your answers to parts a) and b) to two decimal places. a) What is P(C)? Total 0.46 0.54 1 OYes, because P(C) and P(CIL) are equal. O No, because P(C) and P(CIL) are not equal. 46% of all Californians registered voters prefer life in prison without parole over the death penalty for a person convicted of first-degree murder. Among Latino California registered voters, 50.9% prefer life in prison without parole over the death penalty for a person convicted of first-degree murder. 43.1% of all Californians are Latino. These preferences are summarized in the contingency table below: Latino Prefer Life Sentence 0.23414 Prefer Death Penalty 0.19686 Total 0.431 Non-Latino 0.22586 0.34314 0.569 b) What is P(CL)? c) Are C and Lindependent events? Suppose that one Californian is randomly selected. Round your answers to parts a) and b) to two decimal places. a) What is P(C)? Total 0.46 0.54 1 OYes, because P(C) and P(CIL) are equal. O No, because P(C) and P(CIL) are not equal.

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