10) The table below displays the gender and favorite sport of a class of students. A student is selected at random. Male Female Total Basketball 16 2 18 Baseball 27 6 33 Tennis 5 16 21 Swimming 12 16 28 Total 60 40 100 a) What is the probability that this student is male? b) What is the probability that this student prefers basketball or baseball? c) What is the probability that this student is female or prefers tennis? d) Given that the person selected is male, what is the probability that he prefers basketball?
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