In the population of Dry Gulch, 75% of the population are rancher and 90% are beer drinkers. Only 5% of the population is not a rancher and does not drink beer. Suppose that R is the event " individual is a rancher" and B is the event "individual drinks beer". Answer the following questions.  a) and individual that drinks beer and is not a rancher would be included in which event? b) the probability that we randomly select and individual that is a rancher and drinks beer is what? Answer in a fraction. c) the probability that we randomly select and individual that is a rancher and does not drink beer is what? Answer in a fraction.

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In the population of Dry Gulch, 75% of the population are rancher and 90% are beer drinkers. Only 5% of the population is not a rancher and does not drink beer. Suppose that R is the event " individual is a rancher" and is the event "individual drinks beer". Answer the following questions. 
a) and individual that drinks beer and is not a rancher would be included in which event?
b) the probability that we randomly select and individual that is a rancher and drinks beer is what? Answer in a fraction.

c) the probability that we randomly select and individual that is a rancher and does not drink beer is what? Answer in a fraction. 

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