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If an employee who takes public transit to work is selected at random, what is the probability they work in Austin?

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Answer:

0.568

Step-by-step explanation:

The total number of employees who take public transit = 220

The number of the above that works in Austin = 125

Therefore, the probability that an employee that takes public transport work in Austin:


\begin{gathered} =(125)/(220) \\ \approx0.568\text{ (correct to 3 decimal places)} \end{gathered}

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