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According to a poll about 16 of adults in a country bet on

Last updated: 10/9/2023

According to a poll about 16 of adults in a country bet on

According to a poll about 16 of adults in a country bet on professional sports Data indicates that 47 1 of the adult population in this country is male Complete parts a through e OA Yes A person can be both male and bet on professional sports at the same time B No A person can be both male and bet on professional sports at the same time O C Yes A person cannot be both male and bet on professional sports at the same time OD No A person cannot be male and bet on professional sports at the same time b Assuming that betting is independent of gender compute the probability that an adult from this country selected at random is a male and bets on professional sports P male and bets on professional sports 0 0754 Type an integer or decimal rounded to four decimal places as needed c Using the result in part b compute the probability that an adult from this country selected at random is male or bets on professional sports P male or bets on professional sports 0 5556 Type an integer or decimal rounded to four decimal places as needed d The poll data indicated that 9 7 of adults in this country are males and bet on professional sports What does this indicate about the assumption in part b OA The assumption was correct and the events are independent OB The assumption was incorrect and the events are not independent