document.write( "Question 1206967: Use the data given in the table below to compute the probability that a randomly chosen voter from the survey will satisfy the following. Round to the nearest hundredth.
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\n" ); document.write( "Age Republican Democrat Independent Other Total
\n" ); document.write( "18 - 28 205 432 98 112 847
\n" ); document.write( "29 - 38 311 301 109 83 804
\n" ); document.write( "39 - 49 250 251 150 122 773
\n" ); document.write( "≥50 272 283 142 107 804
\n" ); document.write( "Total 1038 1267 499 424 3228
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Age	Republican	Democrat	Independent	Other	Total
18 - 28	205	432	98	112	847
29 - 38	311	301	109	83	804
39 - 49	250	251	150	122	773
≥50	272	283	142	107	804
Total	1038	1267	499	424	3228

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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Add up the totals for the age groups \"18-28\" and \"29-38\" which represents everyone under 39 years old.
\n" ); document.write( "847+804 = 1651\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are 1651 people younger than 39 years of age.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This is out of the 3228 people total in the bottom right corner.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1651/3228 = 0.511462 approximately which rounds to 0.51
\n" ); document.write( "This is the approximate probability of selecting a voter under 39 years old.
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