In a certain year, 12,078 professional train pushers are diagnosed with carpal tunnel. The top cities for such diagnoses are Tokyo with 3,750, Osaka with 3,153, and Kyoto with 1,955. If a professional train pusher recently diagnosed with carpal tunnel is randomly selected, what is the probability that they are from somewhere other than Tokyo, Kyoto or Osaka?
In a certain year, 12,078 professional train pushers are diagnosed with carpal tunnel. The top cities for such diagnoses are Tokyo with 3,750, Osaka with 3,153, and Kyoto with 1,955. If a professional train pusher recently diagnosed with carpal tunnel is randomly selected, what is the probability that they are from somewhere other than Tokyo, Kyoto or Osaka?
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In a certain year, 12,078 professional train pushers are diagnosed with carpal tunnel. The top cities for such diagnoses are Tokyo with 3,750, Osaka with 3,153, and Kyoto with 1,955. If a professional train pusher recently diagnosed with carpal tunnel is randomly selected, what is the probability that they are from somewhere other than Tokyo, Kyoto or Osaka?
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Total number of professional train pushers that are diagnosed with carpal tunnel = 12078.
Number of train pushers that are from Tokyo = 3750
Number of train pushers that are from Osaka = 3153
Number of train pushers that are from Kyoto = 1955
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