What is the probability that he/she does not study any of the three languages? (b)  What is the probability that he/she studies German? (c)  What is the probability that he/she studies only German and English?

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1. There are 60 freshman students in a School. 15 of them study only Russian, 11 study both Russian and English, 12 only German, 8 both Russian and German, 10 only English, 5 both English and German and 3 the three languages (Russian, German and English). One student is chosen at random.

  1. (a)  What is the probability that he/she does not study any of the three languages?

  2. (b)  What is the probability that he/she studies German?

  3. (c)  What is the probability that he/she studies only German and English?

  4. (d)  What is the probability that he/she studies Russian?

  5. (e)  What is the conditional probability that the student would study Russian given that he/she studies German?

  6. (f)  What is the conditional probability that the student would study both Russian and English given that he/she studies German?

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