Solution) The breakdown of workers in a particular state according to their political affiliation and type of
Question: The breakdown of workers in a particular state according to their political affiliation and type of job held is shown here. Suppose a worker is selected at random within the state and the worker's political affiliation and type of job are noted.
Republican | Democrat | Independent | |
White Collar | 19% | 20% | 9% |
Blue Collar | 11% | 13% | 28% |
a. If we randomly select one worker, what is the probability of getting a Republican, given that a white-collar worker was selected?
b. If we randomly select one worker, what is the probability of getting a white collar worker, given that a Republican was selected? Is this the same result found in (a)?
c. If we randomly select one worker, what is the probability of getting a blue collar worker, given that an Independent was selected?
d. If we randomly select one senator, what is the probability of getting a Democrat or Independent, given that a Blue Collar worker was selected?
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