Choose a young adult (age 25 to 34 years) at random. The probability is 0.11 that the person chosen did not complete high school, 0.34 that the person has a high school diploma but no further education, and 0.31 that the person has at least a bachelor's degree. What must be the probability that a randomly chosen young adult has some education beyond high school but does not have a bachelor's degree?  What is the probability that a randomly chosen young adult has at least a high school education?

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Choose a young adult (age 25 to 34 years) at random. The probability is 0.11 that the person chosen did not complete high school, 0.34 that the person has a high school diploma but no further education, and 0.31 that the person has at least a bachelor's degree.

What must be the probability that a randomly chosen young adult has some education beyond high school but does not have a bachelor's degree?

 What is the probability that a randomly chosen young adult has at least a high school education?

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