document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1173280>Question 1173280</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> According to a survey, 49% of U.S. adults have purchased a state lottery ticket in the past 12 months.  Of these 49%, about 27.5% have annual incomes less than $36,000.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the probability that a randomly selected U.S. adult purchased a state lottery ticket in the past 12 months and has an annual income less than $36,000.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the probability that a randomly selected U.S. adult who purchased a state lottery ticket in the past 12 months has an annual income greater than $36,000.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Would it be unusual for a randomly selected U.S. adult to have purchased a state lottery ticket in the past 12 months and to have an annual income less than $36,000? Explain.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #798500 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=798500\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is the product of 0.49 and 0.275=0.13475<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For greater than $36,000, the product of 0.49 and 0.725=0.35525<BR>\n" );
document.write( "it is not common for one to have an income of < $36,000 but it is almost 1 in 7, so it is not rare, either. </SPAN>\n" );
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