Question: Please explain how you reach each answer. I have done some work but feel like I am completely wrong. For part 1, #3, I multiplied
Please explain how you reach each answer. I have done some work but feel like I am completely wrong. For part 1, #3, I multiplied 35(.40)= 14, 35-14= 21. Therefore, there are 21 households that have children but no pets. This should give you an idea of how much help I need. Thank you.
Question: In a town, 45% of all households have a pet and 35% have children. 40% of all households with children have a pet. A household is chosen at random. Find the probability of that household
- having no children, but a pet
- having neither children nor a pet
- having children, but no pets
Question: In a research project about pet behavior a random sample of 500 cats was chosen. 52% of the cats liked to sleep inside the house. Fish was the favorite dish of 25% of those cats, while 62.5% of the cats sleeping outside had another favorite dish.
- How many cats in the sample like fish?
- A cat is chosen at random. What's the probability that she likes fish and sleeps inside?
- How many cats in the sample don't like fish?
- How many cats in the sample like to sleep outside and like fish?
Question: In a middle school with 200 students there are 40% girls. 20% of the students wear glasses. It is also known that 10% of the boys wear glasses.
- How many boys are in this school?
- How many girls don't wear glasses?
- How many students are boys and wear glasses?
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