Problem 1.5: Assume 100 students in a class took a quiz and a midterm exams. The results were: 65 students passed the quiz, 85 students passed the midterm, and 51 students passed both exams. If a student is chosen at random, what is the probability that: (a) they did not pass the quiz? (b) they passed only one of these exam? (c) they passed at least one if these exams?

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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Problem 1.5: Assume 100 students in a class took a quiz and a midterm
exams. The results were: 65 students passed the quiz, 85 students passed the
midterm, and 51 students passed both exams. If a student is chosen at
random, what is the probability that:
(a) they did not pass the quiz?
(b) they passed only one of these exam?
(c) they passed at least one if these exams?
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 1.5: Assume 100 students in a class took a quiz and a midterm exams. The results were: 65 students passed the quiz, 85 students passed the midterm, and 51 students passed both exams. If a student is chosen at random, what is the probability that: (a) they did not pass the quiz? (b) they passed only one of these exam? (c) they passed at least one if these exams?
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