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If one employee is chosen at random, what is the probability this employee doesn't has an advanced degree and is male?

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In a certain corporation, there are 180 male employees and 90 female employees. It is known that 20% of the male employees have advanced degrees and 40% of the females have advanced degrees. If one of the employees is chosen at random, what is the probability this employee doesn't has an advanced degree and is male?

posted Mar 5, 2018 by anonymous

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144/270


Male employees without advanced degree = 180*80%=144
Total number of employees =180+90=270
probability will be 144/270

answer Jul 5, 2018 by Hanifa Mammadov



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