A group of people were asked if they had run a red light in the last year. 111 responded yes, and 815 responded no. find the probablity that if a person is chosen at random,they have run a red light in the last year. answer need to be in a decimal rounded to 2 places.

A group of people were asked if they had run a red light in the last year. 111 responded yes, and 815 responded no. find the probablity that if a person is chosen at random,they have run a red light in the last year. answer need to be in a decimal rounded to 2 places.

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