document.write( "Question 1156165: Of 150 people, 60 are men and 90 are women, 30 of the men and 60 of the women
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document.write( "P(Man) = 60/150 = 2/5 = 0.4\r\n" );
document.write( "P(Man AND Reads Newspaper) = 30/150 = 1/5 = 0.2 \r\n" );
document.write( "P(Read Newspaper) = (30+60)/150 = 90/150 = 3/5 = 0.6\r\n" );
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document.write( "P(Man OR Reads Newspaper) = P(Man) + P(Reads Newsaper) - P(Man AND Reads Newspaper)\r\n" );
document.write( "P(Man OR Reads Newspaper) = 0.4 + 0.6 - 0.2 = 0.8\r\n" );
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