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question 10

Multiple Choice

Use the following information for questions
One thousand students at a city high school were classified both according to GPA and
whether or not they consistently skipped classes.Here are the breakdowns:
-What is the probability that a randomly selected student has a GPA under 2.0 or has consistently skipped classes?

• A)0.080
• B)0.281
• C)0.285
• D)0.314
• E)0.727

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