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2.3 Exercise 12

Avg difficulty 2.5

A survey of 100 persons of voting age reveals that 60 are male, 30 of whom do not identify with a political party; 50 are members of a political party; 20 nonmembers of a party voted in the last election, 10 of whom are female. How many nonmembers of a political party did not vote? Suggestion Express the numbers as a fraction, and treat as probabilities.

Pfeiffer, Applied Probability, 2.3 Problems on Minterm Analysis, exercise 12

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