The table below represents the college degrees awarded in a recent academic year by gender. Bachelor's Master's Doctorate Men 571483 205561 241235 Women 778319 290127 101357 Choose a degree at random, find the probability that it is a doctorate awarded to a woman. A. 0.7735 B. 0.6169 C. 0.6449 D. 0.0463
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College Degrees Awarded The table below represents the college degrees awarded in a recent academic year by gender. $$ \begin{array}{cccc}{} & {\text { Bachelor's }} & {\text { Master's }} & {\text { Doctorate }} \\ \hline \text { Men } & {573,079} & {211,381} & {24,341} \\ {\text { Women }} & {775,424} & {301,264} & {21,683}\end{array} $$ Choose a degree at random. Find the probability that it is a. A bachelor’s degree b. A doctorate or a degree awarded to a woman c. A doctorate awarded to a woman d. Not a master’s degree
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