document.write( "Question 930276: the probability that a boy is left handed is 0.14 and the probabilit a girl is is 0.08. In a shool of 1000 students there are 650 girls and 350 boys.
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document.write( "If 2 students are selected fin the probability that at least one is left handed.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #564843 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! p(boy LH) = .14, p(girl LH) = .08 \n" ); document.write( "1000 students: 650G, 350B \n" ); document.write( "....... \n" ); document.write( ".14(650) + .08(350) = 91 LH \n" ); document.write( "Group: 91/1000 = .091 LH, .909(not LH) \n" ); document.write( "choose 2 \n" ); document.write( "............ \n" ); document.write( "P(at least one is left handed) = 1 - P(none) = 1 - (.909)^2 = .1737 0r 17.37% \n" ); document.write( " |