Question: The contingency table below provides the data for the Titanic tragedy. Use it to compute the following probabilities. Titanic Information Men Women Boys Girls Totals

The contingency table below provides the data for the Titanic tragedy. Use it to compute the following probabilities.

Titanic Information

Men Women Boys Girls Totals

Survived 332 318 29 27 706

Died 1360 104 35 18 1517

Totals 1692 422 64 45 2223

(a) Find the probability that a randomly chosen passenger was a man that survived. (b) Find the probability that a randomly chosen survivor was a man. (c) Find the probability that a randomly chosen passenger was a survivor or a female. (d) Find the probability that a randomly chosen survivor was female or a child.

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