Suppose that 55% of all adults regularly consume coffee, 45% regularly consume carbonated soda, and 70% regularly consume at least one of these two types of drinks.   2.1 What is the probability that a randomly selected adult regularly consumes both coffee and soda?                   2.2 What is the probability that a randomly selected adult doesn’t regularly consume at least one of these two products?                           2.3 What is the probability that a randomly selected adult regularly consumes coffee but does not regularly consume soda?

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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  1. Suppose that 55% of all adults regularly consume coffee, 45% regularly consume carbonated soda, and 70% regularly consume at least one of these two types of drinks.

 

2.1 What is the probability that a randomly selected adult regularly consumes both coffee and soda?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.2 What is the probability that a randomly selected adult doesn’t regularly consume at least one of these two products?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.3 What is the probability that a randomly selected adult regularly consumes coffee but does not regularly consume soda?

 

 

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A : consumes coffee

B : consumes carbonated soda

P(A) = 0.55

P(B) = 0.45

P(AB) = 0.70

 

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