SOLUTION: About 55​% of the population of a large country is math phobicmath phobic. If two people are randomly​ selected, what is the probability both are math phob

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Question 1038738: About
55​%
of the population of a large country is
math phobicmath phobic.
If two people are randomly​ selected, what is the probability both are
math phobicmath phobic​?
What is the probability at least one is
math phobicmath phobic​?

Answer by jorel555(1290) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two people randomly selected:
.55x.55=.3025,or 30.25% both are mathphobic.
One person out of 2:
1-(both are NOT)=1-(.45x.45)=1-.2025=.7975 or 79.75% chance that at least ONE is mathphobic!!!!!!!!!!!!