SOLUTION: the fm radio stations with high signal strength in new orleans breaks down into the following categories: hip hop 2 religious 6 country 2 rock 3 talk radio 2 other 5 if some

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Question 235379: the fm radio stations with high signal strength in new orleans breaks down into the following categories:
hip hop 2
religious 6
country 2
rock 3
talk radio 2
other 5
if someone driving in new orleans tuned to a fm station at random, what would be the chance he would get a relirious or talk radio station? give in fraction at lowest terms.

Answer by checkley77(12569) About Me  (Show Source):
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Total selections=20
Religious + talk radio=8
Probability of getting a religious or talk show=8/20=.4 or 40% probability.