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In a survey of airline travelers, subjects were observed in coach sections of airplanes to determine if men or women are more bothered by a seatmate of the opposite gender using the common armrest.  The table below contains data gathered in that study.   Bothered     Not Bothered     Females     19 26 Males 38 18   Suppose that one passenger is randomly selected.  What is the probability that the passenger is female?

In a survey of airline travelers, subjects were observed in coach sections of airplanes to determine if men or women are more bothered by a seatmate of the opposite gender using the common armrest.  The table below contains data gathered in that study.   Bothered     Not Bothered     Females     19 26 Males 38 18   What is the probability that the passenger is female OR bothered?

While Rip Van Winkle was asleep, what happened to his wife, Dame Van Winkle?

How did the preface’s author, William Lloyd Garrison, one of the United States’ most prominent abolitionists, meet Frederick Douglass?

According to the narrator, where was the manuscript of “Rip Van Winkle” discovered?

Identify the level of measurement. Survey responses of “good, better, best”.

What happens to Harriet Jacobs after her mistress dies when Jacobs is only twelve years old?

A pie chart is most useful for quantitative data.

What happened to the narrator the night he killed the cat?

What was the name of the narrator’s first cat?