A restaurant hands out a scratch-off game ticket with prizes being worth purchases at the restaurant. The back of the ticket lists the odds of winning each dollar value: 0.2 for $5, 0.02 for $10, 0.005 for $30, and 0.004 for $75. What are the odds that the ticket is worth at least $30?

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A restaurant hands out a scratch-off game ticket with prizes being worth purchases at the restaurant. The back of the ticket lists the odds of winning each dollar value: 0.2 for $5, 0.02 for $10, 0.005 for $30, and 0.004 for $75. What are the odds that the ticket is worth at least $30?

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