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At a business conference, there were 10 social workers, 16 doctors, 5 lawyers, and 2 journalists.

If a person is picked at random from the entire group, it is _____ to be a lawyer, and it is ____ to be a doctor.

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At a business conference, there were 10 social workers, 16 doctors, 5 lawyers, and 2 journalists. If a person is picked at random from the entire group, it is unlikely to be a lawyer, and it is neither likely nor unlikely to be a doctor.

5/33 to be a lawyer

16/33 to be a doctor

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