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At a university, the percentages of Distinction", "Merit", and Pass' in students are 10%, 20%

70%, respectively. The probability that a D. M. P student obtain a scholarship are 0.8.0.3 and
0.05, respectively. What are the proportions of D. M. P student among scholarships?

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Answer:

63% of all undergraduates receive at least one grant or scholarship.

Explanation:

Scholarships and grants, which covered 31% of cost, and parent income and savings, which covered 30%, are the top two sources of funding. The share of cost paid from other resources are 14% from student borrowing, 13% from student income and savings, 10% from parent borrowing, and 2% from friends and family.

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