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Applying Probability Rules

Question 2 • PISD-Statistics B 4th GP

A survey of 500 college students moving into their dorm revealed that 425 brought a microwave, 380 brought a video game console, and 50 brought neither a microwave nor a game console. A survey participant is randomly selected. Let M be the event that the participant brought a microwave and let C be the event that the participant brought a video game console. Organize these events in a two-way table. What is the probability that the participant brought a microwave or a console, P(M or C)?

Answer
A
0.71
B
0.86
C
0.90
D
0.95
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