document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1050723>Question 1050723</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In an office there are five women and four men. If one person is selected, find the probability that the person is a woman.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5/9 women<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4/9 men\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "would this simply be a 5/9 chance of the person being select is a woman?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5 women and 4men <BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(W)=5/9 </SPAN>\n" );
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