Jim Is Considering Pursuing an MS in Information Systems Degree

question 65

Short Answer

Jim is considering pursuing an MS in Information Systems degree. He has applied to two different universities. The acceptance rate for applicants with similar qualifications is 20% for University X and 45% for University Y.
-What is the probability that Jim will be accepted by at least one of the two universities?

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Definitions:

Retroviruses

A group of RNA viruses that insert a DNA copy of their genome into the host cell in order to replicate, including HIV.

RNA Viruses

Viruses that have RNA (ribonucleic acid) as their genetic material, capable of causing various diseases by infecting living cells.

Plasma Membrane

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, involved in regulating the entry and exit of substances.

Capsid

The protein shell of a virus that encloses its genetic material, playing a key role in the infection of host cells.