document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1063518>Question 1063518</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in a college class of 250 graduating seniors, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "50 have job waiting 10 are going to medical school, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 are gong to law school, and <BR>\n" );
document.write( "80 are going to various other kinds of graduate schools. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "select one graduate at random <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a)what is the probability that the student is going to graduate school?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b)what is the probability that the student is going to medical school?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c)what is the probability that the student does not continue in school? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "50 have job waiting <BR>\n" );
document.write( "10 are going to medical school, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 are gong to law school, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "and 80 are going to various other kinds of graduate schools. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "select one graduate at random <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a)what is the probability that the student is going to graduate school?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "80 out of 250 is 80/250 or 8/25\r\n" );
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document.write( "b)what is the probability that the student is going to medical school?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10 out of 250 is 1/25\r\n" );
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document.write( "c)what is the probability that the student does not continue in school?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10+20+80 = 110 are continuing in school\r\n" );
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document.write( "250-110 = 140 are not continuing in school\r\n" );
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document.write( "140 out of 250 = 140/250 = 14/25.\r\n" );
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