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Question 1189430: In a group of 20 adults 4 out of 7 are women and 2 out of 13 are men wear glasses. what is the probability
that a person chosen at random from the group is women highlight%28cross%28is_women%29%29 or someone who wear glasses?

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In a group of 20 adults 4 out of 7 are women and 2 out of 13 are men wear glasses. what is the probability
that a person chosen at random from the group is women highlight%28cross%28is_women%29%29 or someone who wear glasses?
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Total space contains 20 elements.


Favorable elements are 7 women PLUS 2 men wearing glasses.


The probability under the question is  P = favorable%2Ftotal = %287%2B2%29%2F20 = 9%2F20.    ANSWER

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