The data below shows the number of workers
employed in the various sections of a construction
company in Lagos.

Carpenters 24 Labourers 27
Plumbers 12 Plasterers 15
Painters 9 Messengers 3
Bricklayers 18

If a worker is retrenched, what is the probability that he is a plumber or plasterer.

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