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Suppose that 54% of the graduates from your high school go on to 4-year colleges, 20% go on to 2-year colleges, 19% find employment, and the remaining 7% search for a job. If a randomly selected student is not going on to a 2-year college, what is the probability she will be going on to a 4-year college? A. 0.460 B. 0.540 C. 0.630 D. 0.675 E. 0.730

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          Suppose that 54% of the graduates from your high school go on to 4-year colleges, 20% go on to 2-year colleges, 19% find employment, and the remaining 7% search for a job. If a randomly selected student is not going on to a 2-year college, what is the probability she will be going on to a 4-year college?

A. 0.460
B. 0.540
C. 0.630
D. 0.675
E. 0.730

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Elementary Statistics a Step by Step Approach

Allan G. Bluman 9th Edition

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08/09/2022

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Total probability = 54% (4-year college) + 19% (employment) + 7% (searching for a job) Total probability = 54% + 19% + 7% Total probability = 80% Show more…

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Suppose that 54% of the graduates from your high school go on to 4-year colleges, 20% go on to 2-year colleges, 19% find employment, and the remaining 7% search for a job. If a randomly selected student is not going on to a 2-year college, what is the probability she will be going on to a 4-year college? A. 0.460 B. 0.540 C. 0.630 D. 0.675 E. 0.730