There are 500 students in a certain school. 150 students are enrolled in an Algebra course. And 80 students are enrolled in a chemistry course. There are 30 students who are talking about both Algebra and chemistry. If a student is chosen at random. a. WhatistheprobabilitythatthestudentistalkingAlgebra

There are 500 students in a certain school. 150 students are enrolled in an Algebra course. And 80 students are enrolled in a chemistry course. There are 30 students who are talking about both Algebra and chemistry. If a student is chosen at random. a. WhatistheprobabilitythatthestudentistalkingAlgebra

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There are 500 students in a certain school. 150 students are enrolled in an Algebra course. And 80 students are enrolled in a chemistry course. There are 30

students who are talking about both Algebra and chemistry. If a student is chosen at random.
a. WhatistheprobabilitythatthestudentistalkingAlgebra

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