Find the probability that a randomly selected American, aged 25or over has compl
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Find the probability that a randomly selected American, aged 25or over has completed four years of High School only or is awoman?
The table shows educational attainment of the U.S. population,ages 25 and over. Use the data in the table, expressed in millions,to solve.
Educational Attainment, in Millions,
Of the U.S. Population, Ages 25 and Over
Less
Than 4
Years
High
School
4 Years
High
School
Only
Some
College
(Less
Than 4
Years)
4 Years
College
(or
More)
Total
Male
14
25
20
23
82
Female
15
31
24
22
92
Total
29
56
44
45
174
Find the probability that a randomly selected American, aged 25or over
Problem: has completed four years of High School only or is awoman?
(All answers should be kept in fractional format and in simplestform.)
Less
Than 4
Years
High
School
4 Years
High
School
Only
Some
College
(Less
Than 4
Years)
4 Years
College
(or
More)
Total
Male
14
25
20
23
82
Female
15
31
24
22
92
Total
29
56
44
45
174
Explanation / Answer
possible outcomes 174. all numbers in millions. males who completed 4 years of highschool is 25. women in US 92. number of events favorable 25+92= 117 Probability of favorable event is 117/192= 39/64
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