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The table relates the response to a fund-raising appeal by a college to its alumni to the number of years since graduation.
Response | Years Since Graduation | ||||
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0-5 | 6-20 |
21-35 |
Over 35 |
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Positive | 120 | 440 | 210 | 90 | |
None | 1380 | 3560 | 3290 | 910 |
An alumnus is selected at random. Adjoin the row and column totals to the table and use the expanded table to find the probability of each of the following
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The alumnus responded.
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The alumnus did not respond.
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The alumnus graduated at least 21 years ago.
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The alumnus graduated at least 21 years ago and responded.
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