The residents of a small town and an area are divided of a proposed sprint track racetrack in the twon as shown in the table.  If an interviewer were to select a person from these people what would the probability be that the person would support the racetrack?   What are the odds in favor of picking someone who supports the racetrack? live in town and supports race track-851 live in town and opposed-1179 out of town and supports-1163 out of town opposed-1842

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The residents of a small town and an area are divided of a proposed sprint track racetrack in the twon as shown in the table. 

If an interviewer were to select a person from these people what would the probability be that the person would support the racetrack?

 

What are the odds in favor of picking someone who supports the racetrack?

live in town and supports race track-851

live in town and opposed-1179

out of town and supports-1163

out of town opposed-1842

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