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What is the probability a randomly selected person will have no health problems in the following year?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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Suppose 80% of people attend their primary care physician regularly, and 35% of those people have no health problems appearing during the following year. Out of the 20% of people who do not see their doctor regularly, only 5% have no health issues during the following year. What is the probability a randomly selected person will have no health problems in the following year?

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