Terminology · Example 3

Let’s denote the events M = the subject is male, F = the subject is female, R = the subject is right-handed, L = the subject is left-handed. Compute the following probabilities:

(a) P(M)
(b) P(F)
(c) P(R)
(d) P(L)
(e) P(M $\cap$ R)
(f) P(F $\cap$ L)
(g) P(M $\cup$ F)
(h) P(M $\cup$ R)
(i) P(F $\cup$ L)
(j) P(M')
(k) P(R$|$M)
(l) P(F$|$L)
(m) P(L$|$F)

OpenStax, Introductory Business Statistics 2e · §3.1 Terminology · Example 3