Select the correct answer. Your personal library contains books written by 165 authors. 60% of...

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Select the correct answer. Your personal library contains books written by 165 authors. 60% of the authors are men. 40% of the authors write only nonfiction works. Also, 40 of the male authors write only nonfiction works. Assuming that your library has only one book by each author, what is the probability that a book picked at random is either a work written by an author who writes only nonfiction or a work written by a man?A.) 3/5B.) 58/165C.) 25/33D.) 2/5

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Select the correct answer. Your personal library contains books written by 165 authors. 60% of the authors are men. 40% of the authors write only nonfiction works. Also, 40 of the male authors write only nonfiction works. Assuming that your library has only one book by each author, what is the probability that a book picked at random is either a work written by an author who writes only nonfiction or a work written by a man?A.) 3/5B.) 58/165C.) 25/33D.) 2/5

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