SOLUTION: A study of consumer smoking habits includes 182 people in the 18-22 age bracket (48 of whom smoke), 144 people in the 23-30 age bracket (38 of whom smoke), and 97 people in the 31-

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Question 503733: A study of consumer smoking habits includes 182 people in the 18-22 age bracket (48 of whom smoke), 144 people in the 23-30 age bracket (38 of whom smoke), and 97 people in the 31-40 age bracket (27 of whom smoke). If one person is randomly selected from this sample, find the probability of getting someone who is age 23-30 or smokes.
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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182+144+97=423
38/423 the probability of getting someone who is age 23-30 or smokes.
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Ed