SOLUTION: Please help me in this question. A dormitory has 60 students,24 of whom are taking an english test, 16 of whom are taking math test, of the students taking the tests, 8 are taki

SOLUTION: Please help me in this question. A dormitory has 60 students,24 of whom are taking an english test, 16 of whom are taking math test, of the students taking the tests, 8 are taki

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A dormitory has 60 students,24 of whom are taking an english test, 16 of whom are taking math test, of the students taking the tests, 8 are taking both tests. What is the probability that a student chosen at random from the dormitory is taking the test?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
32/60=8/15

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