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The distribution of B.A. degrees conferred by a local college is listed below, by major.

Major                    Frequency
English                 2073

Mathematics        2164

Chemistry            318

Physics                856

Liberal Arts          1358

Business              1676

Engineering          868
                             9313

What is the probability that a randomly selected degree is not in Business? 
 

 Dec 30, 2016
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Since there is a total of  9313  and  1676  are business majors,  9313 - 1676  =  7637  are not business majors.

The probability of not being a business major is:  7637 / 9313  =  0.82  (approximately)

 Dec 30, 2016

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