The Table Shows the Number of Each Type of Book

question 140

Essay

The table shows the number of each type of book found at an online auction site during a recent search. Suppose that Juanita randomly chose one book to bid on and then noted its type. $$\begin{array} { | l | c | } \hline { \text { Type of Book } } & \text { Number } \\\hline \text { Children's } & 51,033 \\\hline \text { Fiction } & 141,114 \\\hline \text { Nonfiction } & 253,074 \\\hline \text { Educational } & 67,252 \\\hline\end{array}$$ a. List the sample points for this experiment. b. Find the probability of each sample point. c. What is the probability that the book was nonfiction or educational?