SOLUTION: The blood group of 200 people is distributed as follows: 50 have type A blood, 65 have B blood type, 70 have 0 blood type and 15 have AB type. If a person from this group is select

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Question 1109555: The blood group of 200 people is distributed as follows: 50 have type A blood, 65 have B blood type, 70 have 0 blood type and 15 have AB type. If a person from this group is selected at random, what is the probability that the person has O blood type?

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The probability of anything is the number of possible successes, in this case, the number of type O people, divided by the total number of possible outcomes, in this case, the total number of people in the study.

John

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