Consider the data in the table shown which represents the marital status of males and females 18 years or older in the United States in 2003. Determine the probability that a randomly selected U.S. resident 18 years or older is divorced or a male? Round to the nearest hundredth. Males Females Total Kin millions) (in millions) (in millions) Never married 28.6 23.3 51.9 Married 62.1 62.8 124.9 Widowed 2.7 11.3 14.0 Divorced 9.0 12.7 21.7 Total (in millions) 102.4 110.1 212.5 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population reports 0.58 0.54 0.04 0.50

Consider the data in the table shown which represents the marital status of males and females 18 years or older in the United States in 2003. Determine the probability that a randomly selected U.S. resident 18 years or older is divorced or a male? Round to the nearest hundredth. Males Females Total Kin millions) (in millions) (in millions) Never married 28.6 23.3 51.9 Married 62.1 62.8 124.9 Widowed 2.7 11.3 14.0 Divorced 9.0 12.7 21.7 Total (in millions) 102.4 110.1 212.5 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population reports 0.58 0.54 0.04 0.50

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section8.7: Probability

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