SOLUTION: Unfortunately, financial scam artists often prey on alder people. In a certain US state, 19% of people older than 65 have been a victom of some con artist. If a person over 65 f

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Question 360426: Unfortunately, financial scam artists often prey on alder people. In a certain US state, 19% of people older than 65 have been a victom of some con artist.
If a person over 65 from this state is chosen at random, what is the probability that person has been a victon of a con artist?

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Hi,
In a certain US state, 19% of people older than 65 have been a victom of some con artist.
P(person older than 65 from this state being the victom of a con artist)=.19