Solve the Problem. -Of the 69 People Who Answered ʺYesʺ to a Question

question 260

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Of the 69 people who answered ʺyesʺ to a question, 10 were male. Of the 64 people who answered ʺnoʺ to the question, 13 were male. If one person is selected at random from the group, what is the Probability that the person answered ʺyesʺ or was male? Round to the nearest thousandth when Necessary.

• A) 0.145
• B) 0.617
• C) 0.173
• D) 0.692

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Definitions:

Thyroid

A gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating growth and development through the rate of metabolism.

Lower Respiratory Tract

The part of the respiratory system including the trachea, bronchi, and lungs that is responsible for gas exchange.

Larynx

The vocal apparatus situated in the neck area, tasked with producing sounds, facilitating respiration, and safeguarding the windpipe from the inhalation of food.

Trachea

The windpipe, a tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi of the lungs, providing air passage.