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Suppose you are going to randomly sample one individual from a population of 130 people. In...

Suppose you are going to randomly sample one individual from a population of 130 people. In the population, there are 40 children 12 or younger, 60 teenagers, and 30 adults age 20 or older. What is the probability the individual you select will be...

a. Either a teenager or an adult?

b. Either a child or a teenager?

c. Either a child or an adult?

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