The following data were gathered for 110 workers in two departments. Of these workers, 46 were in Department A, 5 workers in Department A earned more than $80,000, and 40 workers in Department B earned $80,000 or less. Complete parts (a) through (d) below. (a) Find the probability that a worker is in Department A earning $80,000 or less. 0.37 (Type an integer or decimal rounded to two decimal places as needed.).

The following data were gathered for 110 workers in two departments. Of these workers, 46 were in Department A, 5 workers in Department A earned more than $80,000, and 40 workers in Department B earned $80,000 or less. Complete parts (a) through (d) below. (a) Find the probability that a worker is in Department A earning $80,000 or less. 0.37 (Type an integer or decimal rounded to two decimal places as needed.).

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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