Exercise 9: Probability In New York City, the New York Times is read by 40% of the households, the New York Post is read by 25% of the households, and 10% of the city's households read both newspapers. New York Times 0.40 New York Post 0.25 Times & Post 0.10 1. What is the probability of a particular household reading at least one of these newspapers? 2. What rule of probability did you use to solve this problem?
Exercise 9: Probability In New York City, the New York Times is read by 40% of the households, the New York Post is read by 25% of the households, and 10% of the city's households read both newspapers. New York Times 0.40 New York Post 0.25 Times & Post 0.10 1. What is the probability of a particular household reading at least one of these newspapers? 2. What rule of probability did you use to solve this problem?
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![Exercise 9: Probability
In New York City, the New York Times is read by 40% of the households, the New York Post is read by
25% of the households, and 10% of the city's households read both newspapers.
New York Times
0.40
New York Post
0.25
Times & Post
0.10
1. What is the probability of a particular household reading at least one of these newspapers?
2. What rule of probability did you use to solve this problem?
Show your work.
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In New York City, the New York Times is read by 40% of the households, the New York Post is read by
25% of the households, and 10% of the city's households read both newspapers.
New York Times
0.40
New York Post
0.25
Times & Post
0.10
1. What is the probability of a particular household reading at least one of these newspapers?
2. What rule of probability did you use to solve this problem?
Show your work.
Page 6 of 6
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