SOLUTION: The table below represents the college degrees awarded in a recent academic year by gender. Bachelor's/ master's / Doctorate men- 573079,211381,24341 women- 775424,301264,2

Question 370397: The table below represents the college degrees awarded in a recent academic year by gender.
Bachelor's/ master's / Doctorate
men- 573079,211381,24341
women- 775424,301264,21683
Choose a degree at random. Find the probability that it is
a. A doctorate awarded to a woman
b. Not a master's degree
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The table below represents the college degrees awarded in a recent academic year by gender.
Bachelor's/ master's / Doctorate
men-- 573079,==211381,====24341
women- 775424==,301264 ===,21683
Choose a degree at random. Find the probability that it is
a. A doctorate awarded to a woman;;;; Ans:21683/(total of all the numbers)
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b. Not a master's degree:::: Ans: (total-(211381+301264))/(total of all)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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