Age Age Gender Under 40 40 or Older Total Male 12 2 14 Female 8 3 11 Total 20 5 25 The table above shows the distribution of age and gender for 25 people who entered a contest. If the contest winner will be selected at random, what is the probability that the winner will be either a female or 40 or older? 13/25 16/25 3/25 10/25

Age Age Gender Under 40 40 or Older Total Male 12 2 14 Female 8 3 11 Total 20 5 25 The table above shows the distribution of age and gender for 25 people who entered a contest. If the contest winner will be selected at random, what is the probability that the winner will be either a female or 40 or older? 13/25 16/25 3/25 10/25

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	Age	Age
Gender	Under 40	40 or Older	Total
Male	12	2	14
Female	8	3	11
Total	20	5	25

The table above shows the distribution of age and gender for 25 people who entered a contest. If the contest winner will be selected at random, what is the probability that the winner will be either a female or 40 or older?

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