9. During a department store sale, 30 shoppers bought only clothing, 20 shoppers bought only towels, and 20 shoppers bought both clothing and towels. If 100 people shopped that day and a shopper is chosen at random, what is the probability that the shopper has bought towels? 7 A) 10 B) 3 D) 3

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9. During a department store sale, 30 shoppers bought only clothing, 20 shoppers bought only
towels, and 20 shoppers bought both clothing and towels. If 100 people shopped that day and
a shopper is chosen at random, what is the probability that the shopper has bought towels?
7
A) 10
B) 3
C) 5
D) 5
Transcribed Image Text:9. During a department store sale, 30 shoppers bought only clothing, 20 shoppers bought only towels, and 20 shoppers bought both clothing and towels. If 100 people shopped that day and a shopper is chosen at random, what is the probability that the shopper has bought towels? 7 A) 10 B) 3 C) 5 D) 5
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