Referring to the table below, are the events is female and owns a dog independent?

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Vincenzopalazzo · Answer 1 · 2021-04-20T13:38:58+0000

Answer:

No

Explanation:

They are independent iff:

P(F & D) = P(F) × P(D)

15.278/100 = (55/100) × (27.778/100)

0.15278 = 0.125279 (false)

Therefore, not independent