Are the species and sex of the animals independent

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The local animal shelter in Exercise 8 reported that it currently has 24 dogs and 18 cats available for adoption; 8 of the dogs and 6 of the cats are male.

Are the species and sex of the animals independent? Explain.

Exercise :
Pets. In its monthly report, the local animal shelter states that it currently has 24 dogs and 18 cats available for adoption. Eight of the dogs and 6 of the cats are male. Find each of the following conditional probabilities if an animal is selected at random:

a) The pet is male, given that it is a cat.

b) The pet is a cat, given that it is female.

c) The pet is female, given that it is a dog.

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