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CalculusCalculus: An Applied Approach (MindTap Course List)Random Selection In a class of 72 students, 44 are girls and, of these, 12 are going to college. Of the 28 boys in the class, 9 are going to college. A student is selected at random from the class. What is the probability that the person chosen is (a) going to college? (b) not going to college? (c) a girl who is not going to college?Random Selection In a class of 72 students, 44 are girls and, of these, 12 are going to college. Of the 28 boys in the class, 9 are going to college. A student is selected at random from the class. What is the probability that the person chosen is (a) going to college? (b) not going to college? (c) a girl who is not going to college?
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Random Selection In a class of 72 students, 44 are girls and, of these, 12 are going to college. Of the 28 boys in the class, 9 are going to college. A student is selected at random from the class. What is the probability that the person chosen is
(a) going to college?
(b) not going to college?
(c) a girl who is not going to college?
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