Data compiled by the Highway Patrol Department regarding the use of seat-belts by drivers in a certain area after the passage of a compulsory seat-belt law are shown in the accompanying table. (Round your answers to three decimal places.) Drivers Percentage of Drivers in Group Percent of Group Stopped for Moving Violation Group I (using seat-belts) 56 0.4 Group II (not using seat-belts) 44 0.4 (a) If a driver in that area is stopped for a moving violation, what is the probability that he or she will have a seat-belt on? (b) If a driver in that area is stopped for a moving violation, what is the probability that he or she will not have a seat-belt on?

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Data compiled by the Highway Patrol Department regarding the use of seat-belts by drivers in a certain area after the passage of a compulsory seat-belt law are shown in the accompanying table. (Round your answers to three decimal places.)

Drivers Percentage of
    Drivers in Group    
    Percent of Group Stopped    
for Moving Violation
Group I
(using seat-belts)
56 0.4
Group II
(not using seat-belts)    
44 0.4
(a) If a driver in that area is stopped for a moving violation, what is the probability that he or she will have a seat-belt on?


(b) If a driver in that area is stopped for a moving violation, what is the probability that he or she will not have a seat-belt on? 
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