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Transcribed Image Text:Visit your local library: On a recent Saturday, a total of 1248 people visited a local library. Of these people, 241 were under age
10, 467 were aged 10-18, 157 were aged 19-30, and the rest were more than 30 years old. One person is sampled at random.
(a) What is the probability that the person is less than 10 years old?
(b) What is the probability that the person is more than 10 years old?
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(a) What is the probability that the person is less than 10 years old? Round your answer to four decimal places.
The probability that the person is less than 10 years old is
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(b) What is the probability that the person is more than 10 years old? Round your answer to four decimal places.
The probability that the person is more than 10 years old is
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