SOLUTION: In a population of 128 people, 45 have curly hair, 66 have straight hair, and 17 have no hair. What is the probability of randomly choosing someone with curly hair or no hair?

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Question 1081814: In a population of 128 people, 45 have curly hair, 66 have straight hair, and 17 have no hair. What is the probability of randomly choosing someone with curly hair or no hair?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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That would be 62/128, the probabilities adding, since they are mutually exclusive.
0.4844.