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9. The table below represents the college degrees awarded in a recent academic year by gender....

9. The table below represents the college degrees awarded in a recent academic year by gender. Choose a degree at random.

Find the probability that it is a) A bachelor’s degree b) A doctorate or a degree awarded to a woman c) A doctorate awarded to a woman d) Not a master’s degree e) doctorate awarded to a man. Answer in a,b,c,d,e format. (IE A=, B=, etc).

             Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate

Men 542,731 201,322 27,390

Women 785,334 311,267 21,680

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