The data represent the number of driving fatalities for a


The data represent the number of driving fatalities for a certain area by age for male and female drivers.

                             Male           Female

under 16               139                116

16-20                  5332              2332

21-34               11,015              4980

35-54               14,492              5056

55-69                  4717              1785

70 and over        3024              1106

(a) What is the probability that a randomly selected driver fatality who was male was 35 to 54 years? old?

The probability that a randomly selected driver fatality who was male was 35 to 54years old is approximately _______. ?(Round to three decimal places as? needed.)

(b) What is the probability that a randomly selected driver fatality who was 35 to 54 was male??

The probability that a randomly selected driver fatality who was 35 to 54 was male is approximately ________. ?(Round to three decimal places as? needed.)

(c) Is a victim of a fatal accident aged 35 to 54 more likely to be male or? female? Choose the correct statement below.

A. The driver is more likely to be female because the probability is less than 0.5.

B. The driver is more likely to be male because the probability is less than 0.5.

C. The driver is more likely to be female because the probability is greater than 0.5.

D. The driver is more likely to be male because the probability is greater than 0.5.

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