SOLUTION: Please help me solve probability question. A sample of 500 respondents was selected in a large metropolitan area to determine various information concerning consumer behaviour.

Question 1082004: Please help me solve probability question.
A sample of 500 respondents was selected in a large metropolitan area to determine various information concerning consumer behaviour. The following contingency table was obtained:
Enjoy Shopping cloths: Male Female
Yes 75 225
No 150 50
What is the probability that a respondent does not enjoy shopping for clothing?

Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The enjoy part is 300 yes to 200 no, so it is a 2/5 probability or 0.4
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