SOLUTION: In exercises 6-8, one student is selected at random from a group of 12 freshman, 16 sophomores, 20 jouniors, and 2 seniors. find the probability that the person selected is ...

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Question 181509: In exercises 6-8, one student is selected at random from a group of 12 freshman, 16 sophomores, 20 jouniors, and 2 seniors. find the probability that the person selected is ...
6. a freshman
7. not a sophomore.
8. a junior ro a senior

Answer by Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6)P(f)=12/50=6/25
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7)P(~so)=34/50=17/15
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8)P(j or s)=P(j)+P(s)=20/50+2/50=22/50=11/25

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