Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Problem: in a certain corporation , there are 300 male employees and 150 female employees . it is known that 20 % of the male employees have advanced degrees and 40 % of the females have advanced degrees . if one of the 450 employees is chosen at random , what is the probability this employee has an advanced degree or is female ? 
Options: a ) 7 / 15 , b ) 3 / 10 , c ) 3 / 5 , d ) 2 / 5 , e ) 3 / 4
Output (English): a