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Men Women Boys Girls Survived 332 318 29 27 Died 1360 104 35 18 If one of the Titanic passengers is randomly selected, find the probability of getting someone who is a female or a child?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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	Men	Women	Boys	Girls
Survived	332	318	29	27
Died	1360	104	35	18

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