Earns Less than $60,000 Earns at Least $60,000 and Less than $100,000 Earns at Least $100,000 Male 24% 18% 6% Female 35% 15% 2% (a) What is the probability that the person selected is female and makes less than $60,000? (b) What is the probability that the person selected makes at least $100,000? (c) What is the probability that the person is male or makes less than $60,000?

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The table gives the percent of employees of the Ace Company in each of three salary brackets, categorized by the sex of the employees. An employee is selected at random.

  Earns
Less than
$60,000
Earns at Least
$60,000 and Less
than $100,000
Earns
at Least
$100,000
Male 24% 18% 6%
Female 35% 15% 2%

(a) What is the probability that the person selected is female and makes less than $60,000?


(b) What is the probability that the person selected makes at least $100,000?


(c) What is the probability that the person is male or makes less than $60,000?
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