A group of faculty were asked if they have a tenured or nontenured position. The responds are listed in the table: Tenured Nontenured Total Male 30 31 61 Female 59 51 110 Total 89 82 171 If one faculty is selected at random, find the probability that the faculty is a female or a nontenured faculty

A group of faculty were asked if they have a tenured or nontenured position. The responds are listed in the table: Tenured Nontenured Total Male 30 31 61 Female 59 51 110 Total 89 82 171 If one faculty is selected at random, find the probability that the faculty is a female or a nontenured faculty

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A group of faculty were asked if they have a tenured or nontenured position. The responds are listed in the table:

	Tenured	Nontenured	Total
Male	30	31	61
Female	59	51	110
Total	89	82	171

If one faculty is selected at random, find the probability that the faculty is a female or a nontenured faculty
Round your answer to three decimal places.

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