SOLUTION: Pls do help out in solving. A survey shows that 15% of men in a certain town are tall.if a man is chosen on the street of the town one afternoon. What is the probability that he i

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Question 871761: Pls do help out in solving.
A survey shows that 15% of men in a certain town are tall.if a man is chosen on the street of the town one afternoon. What is the probability that he is short.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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probability that he is short = 1-.15 = .85 0r 85%