SOLUTION: 79% of women and 64% of men in a company are able to use a spreadsheet. If one man and one woman are chosen randomly from the company, what is the probability that only one of them
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Question 410740: 79% of women and 64% of men in a company are able to use a spreadsheet. If one man and one woman are chosen randomly from the company, what is the probability that only one of them is able to use a spreadsheet?
Enter your answer correct to three decimal places Answer by rfadrogane(214) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 79% of women and 64% of men in a company are able to use a spreadsheet. If one man and one woman are chosen randomly from the company, what is the probability that only one of them is able to use a spreadsheet?
Enter your answer correct to three decimal places
Sol'n:
total probability = (% of men)(% of women)
= 0.79 x 0.64
= 0.506 ----answer
