Use the Addition Rule for Disjoint Events
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question 207

Multiple Choice

Use the Addition Rule for Disjoint Events
-The table lists the drinking habits of a group of college students. If a student is chosen at random, find the probability of getting someone who is a regular or heavy drinker. Round your answer to three decimal places.
$\begin{array}{l|c|c|c|c}\text { Sex } & \text { Non-drinker } & \text { Regular Drinker } & \text { Heavy Drinker } & \text { Total } \\\hline \text { Man } & 135 & 45 & 5 & 185 \\\text { Woman } & 187 & 21 & 5 & 213 \\\text { Total } & 322 & 66 & 10 & 398\end{array}$

• A) \(0.191\)
• B) \(0.658\)
• C) \(0.218\)
• D) \(0.126\)

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