selected at random. Complete parts (a) through (c). Unsure Total Support 157 Oppose 330 Males 12 499 Females 240 302 28 570 Total 397 632 40 1069 a) Find the probability that the person opposed the tax or is female. (opposed the tax or is female) = Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.) b) Find the probability that the person supports the tax or is male. (supports the tax or is male) = Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.) they cation. pers IS

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The table below shows the results of a survey that asked 1069 adults from a certain country if they favored or opposed a tax to fund education. A person is
selected at random. Complete parts (a) through (c).
Oppose
Unsure
Total
Support
157
Males
330
12
499
Females
240
302
28
570
Total
397
632
40
1069
(a) Find the probability that the person opposed the tax or is female.
P(opposed the tax or is female) =
(Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.)
(b) Find the probability that the person supports the tax or is male.
P(supports the tax or is male) =
(Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:The table below shows the results of a survey that asked 1069 adults from a certain country if they favored or opposed a tax to fund education. A person is selected at random. Complete parts (a) through (c). Oppose Unsure Total Support 157 Males 330 12 499 Females 240 302 28 570 Total 397 632 40 1069 (a) Find the probability that the person opposed the tax or is female. P(opposed the tax or is female) = (Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.) (b) Find the probability that the person supports the tax or is male. P(supports the tax or is male) = (Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.)
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The table below shows the results of a survey that asked 1069 adults from a certain country if they favored or opposed a tax to fund education. A person is
selected at random. Complete parts (a) through (c).
Unsure
Total 4
Support
157
Oppose
330
Males
12
499
Females
240
302
28
570
Total
397
632
40
1069
P(supports the tax or is male) = 0.691
(Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.)
(c) Find the probability that the person is not unsure or is female.
P(is not unsure or is female) =
(Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:The table below shows the results of a survey that asked 1069 adults from a certain country if they favored or opposed a tax to fund education. A person is selected at random. Complete parts (a) through (c). Unsure Total 4 Support 157 Oppose 330 Males 12 499 Females 240 302 28 570 Total 397 632 40 1069 P(supports the tax or is male) = 0.691 (Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.) (c) Find the probability that the person is not unsure or is female. P(is not unsure or is female) = (Round to the nearest thousandth as needed.)
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