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It has been reported that 57%57 \% of U.S. households that rent do not have a dishwasher, while only 28%28 \% of homeowner households do not have a dishwasher. If one household is randomly selected from each ownership category, determine the probability that source: Bureau of the Census, Statistical Abstract of the United States 2009, p. 601.

d. the homeowner household will have a dishwasher, but the renter household will not.

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According to the research, 57%57\% of renter families do not have dishwashers, whereas just 28%28\% of home-owner households do not have dishwashers, we let each probability be,

P(R)=57%0.57P(R)=57\%\to 0.57

P(H)=28%0.28P(H)=28\% \to 0.28

Where:

Event RR - renter family doesn't own a dishwasher

Event HH homeowner family doesn't own a dishwasher

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