A survey on campus revealed that 77% of the students felt that a new attendance policy was unfair. If a student is randomly asked to give an opinion of the new attendance policy, find the probability that the student will either think it's fair or have no opinion.

A survey on campus revealed that 77% of the students felt that a new attendance policy was unfair. If a student is randomly asked to give an opinion of the new attendance policy, find the probability that the student will either think it's fair or have no opinion.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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