Employment data at a large company reveal that 77% of the workers are​ married, 25% are college​ graduates, and one half of the college grads are married. What is the probability that a randomly chosen worker is ​a) Married or a college​ graduate? ​b) Married but not a college​ graduate? ​c) Neither married nor a college​ graduate?

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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Employment data at a large company reveal that
77%
of the workers are​ married,
25%
are college​ graduates, and one
half
of the college grads are married. What is the probability that a randomly chosen worker is
​a) Married or a college​ graduate?
​b) Married but not a college​ graduate?
​c) Neither married nor a college​ graduate?
 
 
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