benjamin8161
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college degrees awarded in the United States, 50% are bachelor's degrees, 59% are earned by women, and 29% are bachelor's degrees earned by women.
What percent of all degrees are earned by men?
What percent of all degrees are bachelor's degrees earned by men?
AND FINALLY:
Are the events "earning a bachelor's degree" and "being a man" independent? Why?
A. No, because the probably of a man earning a bachelor's degree is equal to the probability of being a man times the probability of earning a bachelor's degree.
B. Yes, because the probably of a man earning a bachelor's degree is not equal to the probability of being a man times the probability of earning a bachelor's degree.
C. No, because the probably of a man earning a bachelor's degree is not equal to the probability of being a man times the probability of earning a bachelor's degree.
D. Yes, because the probably of a man earning a bachelor's degree is equal to the probability of being a man times the probability of earning a bachelor's degree.
What percent of all degrees are earned by men?
What percent of all degrees are bachelor's degrees earned by men?
AND FINALLY:
Are the events "earning a bachelor's degree" and "being a man" independent? Why?
A. No, because the probably of a man earning a bachelor's degree is equal to the probability of being a man times the probability of earning a bachelor's degree.
B. Yes, because the probably of a man earning a bachelor's degree is not equal to the probability of being a man times the probability of earning a bachelor's degree.
C. No, because the probably of a man earning a bachelor's degree is not equal to the probability of being a man times the probability of earning a bachelor's degree.
D. Yes, because the probably of a man earning a bachelor's degree is equal to the probability of being a man times the probability of earning a bachelor's degree.