Solve the Problem. -100 Employees of a Company Are Asked How They Get

question 175

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-100 employees of a company are asked how they get to work and whether they work full time or part time. The figure below shows the results. If one of the 100 employees is randomly selected,
Find the probability that the person does not commute by public transportation. 1. Public transportation: 8 full time, 9 part time
2) Bicycle: 4 full time, 4 part time
3) Drive alone: 27 full time, 33 part time
4) Car pool: 6 full time, 9 part time

• A) 1.00
• B) 0.17
• C) 0.37
• D) 0.83

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