A what is the probability that a randomly selected resident


There are 1000 residents in a community. Among the 1000 residents, 800 residents have a cat, and 300 residents have a dog. 250 residents have both pets.

a) What is the probability that a randomly selected resident has neither pet?

b) What is the probability that a randomly selected resident has a cat, given that he/she has a dog?

c) Let event A be the selected resident having a cat, and event B be the selected residents having a dog. Are A and B independent events? Why or why not?

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