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    Suppose that a sample of 150 new home owners indicated the following information as to whether they possessed a Visa Card or an American Express Card.

    American Express Card
    YES NO TOTAL
    60 40 100

    Visa Card
    20 30 50
    TOTAL 80 70 150

    Questions to answer: If a student is selected at random, what is the probability that:

    a. The new homeowner has a Visa credit card?
    b. The new homeowner has an American Express Card?
    c. The new homeowner has a Visa credit card and an American Express Card?
    d. The new home owner has neither a Visa credit card nor an American Express Card?
    e. The new home owner has a Visa Credit card or an American Express Card?

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    a. The new homeowner has a Visa credit card?
    =20/150=0.1333

    b. The new homeowner has an American Express Card?
    =60/150=0.40
    c. The new ...

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