Question 4.36

4.36 Car colors.

Choose a new car or light truck at random and note its color. Here are the probabilities of the most popular colors for cars purchased in South America in 2012:14

Color Silver White Black Gray Red Brown
Probability 0.29 0.21 0.19 0.13 0.09 0.05
  1. What is the probability that a randomly chosen car is either silver or white?
  2. In North America, the probability of a new car being blue is 0.07. What can you say about the probability of a new car in South America being blue?