A survey on campus revealed that 61% of the students felt that a new attendance policy was unfair. If a student is randomly asked to give an opinion of the new attendance policy, find the probability that the student will either think it's fair or have no opinion.

A survey on campus revealed that 61% of the students felt that a new attendance policy was unfair. If a student is randomly asked to give an opinion of the new attendance policy, find the probability that the student will either think it's fair or have no opinion.

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