In a sample of 50 employees, 32 were females, 22 were smokers, and 15 were males and smokers. If an employee is selected randomly, what is the probability that the employee is either a female or a smoker?

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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In a sample of 50 employees, 32 were
females, 22 were smokers, and 15
were males and smokers. If an
employee is selected randomly, what
is the probability that the employee is
either a female or a smoker?
Select one:
O a. 0.92
O b. 0.98
C. 0.96
O d. 0.94
Transcribed Image Text:In a sample of 50 employees, 32 were females, 22 were smokers, and 15 were males and smokers. If an employee is selected randomly, what is the probability that the employee is either a female or a smoker? Select one: O a. 0.92 O b. 0.98 C. 0.96 O d. 0.94
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