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Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

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ISBN:9780134463216

Author:Robert F. Blitzer

Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer

ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

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Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...

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In a particular office there are 12 faculty, 5 staff. A random person is selected. Give the probability of the event: A) That person selected is staff B) That person selected Is faculty

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Number of faculty=12

Number of staff=5

Total number of person in office=12+5=17

Formula for probability is :

$P (A) = \frac{Number of favourable outcomes}{Total number of favourable outcomes} A is any situation for which we are trying to find probability$

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