What is the probability that exactly one of them is female and exactly one is a child?

This is the table for the number of people:

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How do I find the probability that exactly one is female and one is a child? Are these independent probabilities or not?

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Andrea B.
Dec 2, 2017

56% and 60%

Explanation:

total people = 11 male + 14 female = 25 persons= probability that one is female= 14/25 x 100 = 56 %
total people = 10 adults + 15 Children = 25 persons
probability that one is child= 15/25 x 100 = 60 %
these are indipendents probalities

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