A small hotel in London has kept a record of all room bookings made for the year

MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · AP · AP Statistics · Exploring Two-Variable Data · Exploring Two-Variable Data

Problem

A small hotel in London has kept a record of all room bookings made for the year. The results are summarised in the two-way table.
_Single__Double__Family_
_Peak season_22542098
_Off-peak season_14829252
(a) Estimate the probability that the next randomly selected booking will be: - i in the peak season - ii a single room in the off-peak season - iii a single or a double room - iv during the peak season or a family room. (b) A randomly selected booking is in the off-peak season. Estimate the probability that it is a family room. (c) A randomly selected booking is *not* a single room. Estimate the probability that it is in the peak season.

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