In a class of 40 students, 18 are male and 22 are female. Two-thirds of the male students and one-half of the female students passed the final exam. Find the probability that one student chosen at random passed the exam or is a male. 23/40 5/8 O 31/40 O 29/40

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In a class of 40 students, 18 are male and 22
are female. Two-thirds of the male students
and one-half of the female students passed
the final exam. Find the probability that one
student chosen at random passed the exam
or is a male.
O 23/40
5/8
O 31/40
29/40
Transcribed Image Text:In a class of 40 students, 18 are male and 22 are female. Two-thirds of the male students and one-half of the female students passed the final exam. Find the probability that one student chosen at random passed the exam or is a male. O 23/40 5/8 O 31/40 29/40
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