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Transcribed Image Text:A company has both male and female employees. The company has shirts and jackets with the company logo to give away to employees. For each of the
company's 222 employees, a manager asked which piece of clothing the employee prefers. The preferences, based on gender, are summarized in the table
below.
Male
Shirt Jacket
64 86
Female 55
17
Suppose an employee of the company is chosen at random.
Answer each part. Do not round intermediate computations, and round your answers to the nearest hundredth.
(If necessary, consult a list of formulas.)
(a) What is the probability that the employee is female and prefers a shirt?
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(b) What is the probability that the employee is female or prefers a shirt?
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