A large company tracks the transportation habits of its 300 employees. Their daily commuting distance and usual method are summarized in the table. Under 2 miles 2-4 miles 5-6 miles Over 6 miles Car 15 25 30 40 Public Transit 20 20 35 15 Bike 30 15 10 5 Walk 25 10 5 0

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.2: Representing Data
Problem 23PFA
Question


Part A: Calculate the empirical conditional probability of an employee who walks to work, given that they live under 2 miles away. Show all work. 

Part B: Is an employee more or less likely to walk to work if they live under 2 miles away? Justify the answer mathematically.

 

A large company tracks the transportation habits of its 300 employees. Their daily commuting distance and usual method are summarized in the table.
Under 2 miles 2-4 miles 5-6 miles Over 6 miles
Car
15
25
30
40
Public Transit
20
20
35
15
Bike
30
15
10
5
Walk
25
10
5
0
Transcribed Image Text:A large company tracks the transportation habits of its 300 employees. Their daily commuting distance and usual method are summarized in the table. Under 2 miles 2-4 miles 5-6 miles Over 6 miles Car 15 25 30 40 Public Transit 20 20 35 15 Bike 30 15 10 5 Walk 25 10 5 0
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