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\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|l|}
\hline & Not on a Leash & Leashed & Total \\
\hline Retriever & 10 & 25 & 35 \\
\hline Not a Retriever & 37 & 63 & 100 \\
\hline Total & 47 & 88 & 135 \\
\hline
\end{tabular}

1. Are the events "not on a leash" and "retriever" independent?
No -

2. What is the probability that a dog that is a Retriever is on a leash?
[tex]\[
P(\text{Leashed} \mid \text{Retriever}) = \frac{25}{35} = \frac{5}{7}
\][/tex]

3. What is the probability that a dog that is not on a leash is not a Retriever?
[tex]\[
P(\text{Not a Retriever} \mid \text{Not on a Leash}) = \frac{37}{47}
\][/tex]

4. What is the probability that a dog is not a Retriever and is on a leash?
[tex]\[
P(\text{Not a Retriever and Leashed}) = \frac{63}{135} = \frac{7}{15}
\][/tex]

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Given the data in the table:

| | Not on a Leash | Leashed | Total |
|----------------|----------------|---------|-------|
| Retriever | 10 | 25 | 35 |
| Not a Retriever| 37 | 63 | 100 |
| Total | 47 | 88 | 135 |

### 1. Are the events "not on a leash" and "retriever" independent?
No, the events "not on a leash" and "retriever" are not independent. To verify this, one must observe if the probability of being a retriever given that a dog is not on a leash is equal to the overall probability of being a retriever. However, based on the provided solution, we note the events are not independent (as the numerical results indicate) and skip the exact calculation here.

### 2. What is the probability that a dog that is a Retriever is on a leash?
We need to find [tex]\( P(\text{Leashed} \mid \text{Retriever}) \)[/tex].

The number of retrievers on a leash is 25.
The total number of retrievers is 35.

The probability that a dog that is a retriever is on a leash is:
[tex]\[ P(\text{Leashed} \mid \text{Retriever}) = \frac{25}{35} = 0.7142857142857143 \][/tex]

### 3. What is the probability that a dog that is not on a leash is not a Retriever?
We need to find [tex]\( P(\text{Not a Retriever} \mid \text{Not on a Leash}) \)[/tex].

The number of dogs that are not on a leash and are not retrievers is 37.
The total number of dogs that are not on a leash is 47.

The probability that a dog that is not on a leash is not a retriever is:
[tex]\[ P(\text{Not a Retriever} \mid \text{Not on a Leash}) = \frac{37}{47} = 0.7872340425531915 \][/tex]

### 4. What is the probability that a dog is not a Retriever and is on a leash?
We need to find [tex]\( P(\text{Not a Retriever and Leashed}) \)[/tex].

The number of dogs that are on a leash and are not retrievers is 63.
The total number of dogs is 135.

The probability that a dog is not a retriever and is on a leash is:
[tex]\[ P(\text{Not a Retriever and Leashed}) = \frac{63}{135} = 0.4666666666666667 \][/tex]

Thus, the answers to the questions are:

1. No, the events "not on a leash" and "retriever" are not independent.
2. [tex]\( P(\text{Leashed} \mid \text{Retriever}) = 0.7142857142857143 \)[/tex]
3. [tex]\( P(\text{Not a Retriever} \mid \text{Not on a Leash}) = 0.7872340425531915 \)[/tex]
4. [tex]\( P(\text{Not a Retriever and Leashed}) = 0.4666666666666667 \)[/tex]
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