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A company manufactures shoes in three different factories. Factory Omaha Produces 25 of the companys shoes, Factory Chicago produces 60, and factory Seattle produces 15.
 
  One percent of the shoes produced in
  Omaha are mislabeled, 0.5  of the Chicago shoes are mislabeled, and 2 of the Seattle shoes are mislabeled.
  If you purchase one pair of shoes manufactured by this company what is the probability that the shoes are
  mislabeled? Round to the nearest thousandth.
  A) 0.009 B) 0.036 C) 0.043 D) 0.020

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In one town, 8 of 18-29 year olds own a house, as do 27 of 30-50 year olds and 50 of those over 50. According to a recent census taken in the town, 28.1 of adults in the town are 18-29 years old,
 
  39.0 are
  30-50 years old, and 32.9 are over 50. What is the probability that a randomly selected adult owns a house?
  Round to the nearest thousandth when necessary.
  A) 0.292 B) 0.283 C) 0.029 D) 0.187



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