A Recently Published Study Shows That 50% of Americans Adults

question 18

Multiple Choice

A recently published study shows that 50% of Americans adults take multivitamins regularly.Another recent study showed that 20.6% of American adults work out regularly.Suppose that these two variables are independent.The probability that a randomly selected American adult takes multivitamins regularly and works out regularly is _______.

• A)0.706
• B)0.309
• C)0.155
• D)0.106
• E)0.103

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