In a sample survey of 640 people, it was found that 400 people have a secondary school certificate. If a person is selected at random, what is the probability that the person does not have such certificate?
A
0.375
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B
0.625
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C
0.725
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D
0.875
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Solution
The correct option is A0.375
In a sample survey of 640 people, it was found that 400 people have a secondary school certificate.
person does not have such certificate640−400=240
Therefore the probability that the person does not have such certificate P(E)=240640=0.375