SOLUTION: in a school of 4000 students, 2500 had cell phones. if a student is chosen randomly, what is the probability that the student has a cell phone?

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Question 820580: in a school of 4000 students, 2500 had cell phones. if a student is chosen randomly, what is the probability that the student has a cell phone?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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in a school of 4000 students, 2500 had cell phones. if a student is chosen randomly, what is the probability that the student has a cell phone?
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P(has phone) = 2500/4000 = 25/40 = 5/8
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Stan H.
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