8. Five hundred students are interviewed about their ways to get to school. The results are summarized in the table. What is the probability that a randomly selected student is a middle school student AND takes a car to school? bus car other total middle school 124 38 167 high school 136 185 12 333 total 260 223 17 500

8. Five hundred students are interviewed about their ways to get to school. The results are summarized in the table. What is the probability that a randomly selected student is a middle school student AND takes a car to school? bus car other total middle school 124 38 167 high school 136 185 12 333 total 260 223 17 500

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8. Five hundred students are interviewed about their ways to get to
school. The results are summarized in the table. What is the probability
that a randomly selected student is a middle school student AND takes a
car to school?
bus
other
total
car
middle school
124
38
167
high school
136
185
12
333
260
223
17
500
total

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