If two different pedestrian deaths are randomly selected, find the probability that they both involved drivers that were intoxicated. Report the answer as a percent with two decimal places accuracy. (You need not enter the "%" symbol). Probability = %

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The table summarizes results from 984 pedestrian deaths that were caused by automobile accidents.

Driver
Intoxicated?
Pedestrian Intoxicated?
Yes No
Yes 60 86
No 252 586


If two different pedestrian deaths are randomly selected, find the probability that they both involved drivers that were intoxicated.

Report the answer as a percent with two decimal places accuracy. (You need not enter the "%" symbol).
Probability =
%

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