document.write( "Question 193471: 2)In a group of 20 adults, 4 out of 7 women and 2out of 13 men wear glasses. What is the probability that a person chosen at random from the group is a women or someone who wear glasses.\r
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document.write( "3) A firm of charted accountants has two vacancies for trainee students. In the past , 40% of the students who were offered the training contract have not reported to join.If two students are offered training contract, what is the probability that one will join? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #145247 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! In a group of 20 adults, 4 out of 7 women and 2 out of 13 men wear glasses. What is the probability that a person chosen at random from the group is a women or someone who wear glasses. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "P(w or g) = P(w) + P(g) - P(w and g) \n" ); document.write( "= 7/20 + 6/20 - 4/20 \n" ); document.write( "= 9/20 \n" ); document.write( "=============================\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3) A firm of charted accountants has two vacancies for trainee students. In the past , 40% of the students who were offered the training contract have not reported to join.If two students are offered training contract, what is the probability that one will join? \n" ); document.write( "P(one will join) = 1 - (P(0 join) + P(both join)) \n" ); document.write( "= 1 - (0.6)^2 + (0.4)^2) = 1 - 0.36 - 0.14 = 1 - 0.5 = 0.5 \n" ); document.write( "==================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |