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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The table shows the educational attainment of the population of Mars, expressed in millions. Find the probability that a randomly selected martian has not completed four years (or more) of college.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A 43/171 B 131/171 C 87/171 D 85/171

hartnn (hartnn):

from table, can you tell me how many have completed 4 or more years of college ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

145

hartnn (hartnn):

nopes, how u got that ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you mean have not?

hartnn (hartnn):

no, i meant have completed...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh dang i am looking at hs

OpenStudy (anonymous):

126

hartnn (hartnn):

how ? :O

hartnn (hartnn):

am i seeing the same table as you are ? total =171 right ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

40 have completed four or more.. 171 is the total in the poll. right?

hartnn (hartnn):

now thats correct! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah i was looking at it wrong ha

hartnn (hartnn):

since out of total 171, 40 have completed, how many have not completed ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

131

OpenStudy (anonymous):

alright i get it. simple enough

hartnn (hartnn):

yessss probability = number of favorable ways / total ways cool :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks again!!

hartnn (hartnn):

welcome ^_^

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