1. At a university, 31% of the students are freshmen, 26% are sophomores, 25% are juniors, and...

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1. At a university, 31% of the students are freshmen, 26% are sophomores, 25% are juniors, and 18% are seniors. One student receives a cash scholarship randomly by lottery. Find the probability that the scholarship winner is as described.

(a) A junior or senior

(b) A freshman, sophomore, or junior

2. In a survey, a sample of college students, faculty members, and administrators were asked whether they favor a proposed increase in the annual activity fee to enhance student life on campus. The table lists the results of the survey.

Students| Faculty Admin. Total 292 Favor 237 37 18 Oppose 163 38 208 Total 400 75 25 500

Find the probability that a person selected at random from the sample is as described.
(a) A person who opposes the proposal
(b) A student
(c) A faculty member who favors the proposal

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