A group of students at a high school took a standardized test. The number of students who passed or failed the exam is broken down by gender in the following table.
Determine whether gender and passing the test are independent by filling out the
blanks in the sentence below, rounding all probabilities to the nearest thousandth.

the law of definite proportions states samples of a compound will always contain the same proportion of elements by mass. in other words, a given compound will always contain the same elements in the same proportions by mass.the law of multiple proportions states when two elements combine with each other to form more than one compound, then the weights of one element that combine with a fixed weight of the other are in a ratio of small whole numbers.