At a local coffee shop, the manager has determined that 56% of drink orders are for specialty espresso drinks and 44% are for plain coffee. The manager also noted that 40% of customers order food. For customers who purchase the specialty espresso drinks, 35% also purchase a food item, and for customers who purchase plain coffee, 30% also purchase a food item. What is the probability that a randomly chosen customer will purchase a specialty espresso drink and a food item?

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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At a local coffee shop, the manager has determined that 56% of drink orders are for specialty espresso drinks and 44% are for plain coffee. The manager also noted that 40% of customers order food. For customers who purchase the specialty espresso drinks, 35% also purchase a food item, and for customers who purchase plain coffee, 30% also purchase a food item. What is the probability that a randomly chosen customer will purchase a specialty espresso drink and a food item?

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