(Solution Library) Distribution of Medals at Summer Olympics The medal distribution from the 2000 Summer Olympic Games is shown in the table. Gold Silver


Question: Distribution of Medals at Summer Olympics The medal distribution from the 2000 Summer Olympic Games is shown in the table.

Gold Silver Bronze Total

United States 39 25 33 97

Russia 32 28 28 88

China 28 16 15 59

Australia 16 25 17 58

Others 186 205 235 626

Total 301 299 328 928

Choose one medal winner at random.

  1. Find the probability that the winner won the gold medal, given that the winner was from the United States.
  2. Find the probability that the winner was from the United States, given that she or he won a gold medal.
  3. Are the events "medal winner is from the United States" and "gold medal was won" independent? Explain.

Price: $2.99
Solution: The downloadable solution consists of 2 pages
Deliverable: Word Document

log in to your account

Don't have a membership account?
REGISTER

reset password

Back to
log in

sign up

Back to
log in