SOLUTION: A survey in a Western Canadian city determined that the odds in favour of a person between 18 and 35 using a social networking site are 42:16. Determine the probability of a rando

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Question 877554: A survey in a Western Canadian city determined that the odds in favour of a person between 18 and 35 using a social networking site are 42:16. Determine the probability of a randomly selected person between 18 and 35 from that city using a social networking site.
Question 3 options:

2.6%

38%

72.4%

51.4%
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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42+16=58
42/58= .724