Question

The probability that a student taking statistic is male is 0.35 and the probability that a student taking statistics likes statistics is 0.75. These evens are independent events. What is the probability that a student selected at random is A.) male and likes statistics B.) male and does not like statistics?

Answer 1

multiply. so if they like stat and are male =.35*.75
dont like stat and are male=.35*.25