A random survey asked respondents about their current annual salaries. The results are given in the table below. Salary Range Below $18,000 $18,000-$27,999 Number of Respondents 25 43 $28,000-$35,999 51 $36,000-$45,999 57 $46,000-$59,999 41 $60,000-$79,999 38 $80,000-$99,999 23 $100,000 or more 13 If a respondent from the survey is selected at random, compute the probability of the following. (Enter your probability as a fraction.) The respondent earns less than $36,000 annually.

A random survey asked respondents about their current annual salaries. The results are given in the table below. Salary Range Below $18,000 $18,000-$27,999 Number of Respondents 25 43 $28,000-$35,999 51 $36,000-$45,999 57 $46,000-$59,999 41 $60,000-$79,999 38 $80,000-$99,999 23 $100,000 or more 13 If a respondent from the survey is selected at random, compute the probability of the following. (Enter your probability as a fraction.) The respondent earns less than $36,000 annually.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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