There Are Seven Applicants for a Job in the 20-29

question 67

Multiple Choice

There are seven applicants for a job in the 20-29 age group,fourteen in their thirties,and four in the 40-49 age group.What is the probability that the person hired will be older than 29?

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Definitions:

Binary Categorization

The classification of objects, concepts, or people into two distinct groups or categories.

Intergenerational Mobility

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Increasingly Wealthy

Describes individuals or societies that are growing in wealth over time, typically due to economic growth, investments, and accumulation of assets.

Marx

Karl Marx, a 19th-century philosopher, economist, and revolutionary socialist whose works form the basis of Marxist theory.