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Multiplication Rule: Independent Events
4. Probability / Multiplication Rule: Independent Events / Problem 5
Problem 5

Refer to the pie chart below, which displays the responses from a survey of 600600 individuals regarding their main source of news. If you randomly select 88 people, what is the probability that none of them identify social media or friends/family as their primary news source?
Pie chart showing survey results of 600 individuals' main news sources: TV 35%, Social Media 25%, News Websites 20%, Friends/Family 10%, Newspapers 10%.