In a local election, 56.0% of those aged under 40 and 48.8% of those aged over 40 vote in favor of a certain ballot measure. Are age and "voting in favor" independent? How can you tell?

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In a local election, 56.0% of those aged under 40 and 48.8% of those aged over 40 vote in
favor of a certain ballot measure. Are age and "voting in favor" independent? How can you
tell?
Transcribed Image Text:In a local election, 56.0% of those aged under 40 and 48.8% of those aged over 40 vote in favor of a certain ballot measure. Are age and "voting in favor" independent? How can you tell?
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