document.write( "Question 370256: According to the bureau of the census, the following statistics describe the number (in thousand) of young adults living at homr or in a dormitory in the year 2004.\r
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document.write( "ages 18-24 ages 25-34
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document.write( "male 7922 2543
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document.write( "female 5779 995\r
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document.write( "choose one student at random. Find the probability that the student is
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document.write( "a. a female student aged 25-34
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document.write( "b. Male or aged 18-24
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document.write( "c. Under 25 years if age and not male \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #263898 by edjones(8007)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 17,239 total students. \n" ); document.write( "a) 995/17239=.0577 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "b) \n" ); document.write( "Male: 10465 \n" ); document.write( "female 18-24: 5779 \n" ); document.write( "(10465+5779)/17239 \n" ); document.write( "=.9423 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "c) \n" ); document.write( "5779/17239 \n" ); document.write( "=.3352 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Ed \n" ); document.write( " |