B) Living Arrangements for Children Here are the living arrangements of children under 18 years old living in one country in a recent year. Numbers are in thousands. Both parents   51,907 Mother only   17,093 Father only   2130 Neither parent   3030  Choose one child at random. Find the following probabilities. Enter your answers as fractions or decimals rounded to 3 decimal places.    The child lives with one parent present P (child lives with one parent present) =?

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B) Living Arrangements for Children Here are the living arrangements of children under 18 years old living in one country in a recent year. Numbers are in thousands.

Both parents  
51,907
Mother only  
17,093
Father only  
2130
Neither parent  
3030
 
Choose one child at random. Find the following probabilities. Enter your answers as fractions or decimals rounded to 3 decimal places.
 
 The child lives with one parent present
P (child lives with one parent present) =?
 
 

B) Building a New Home In building new homes, a contractor finds that the probability of a home buyer selecting a two-car garage is 0.62 and of selecting a one-car garage is 0.24. Find the probability that the buyer will select no garage. The builder does not build houses with three-car or more garages.

 
P (no garage)=
 
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