SOLUTION: A group of people were asked if some people see the future in their dreams. 433 responded "yes", and 450 responded "no". Find the probability that if a person is chosen at random,

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Question 1176138: A group of people were asked if some people see the future in their dreams. 433 responded "yes", and 450 responded "no". Find the probability that if a person is chosen at random, the person does NOT believes some people see the future in their dreams.

Found 2 solutions by Solver92311, MathLover1:
Answer by Solver92311(821) About Me  (Show Source):
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The number of people who answered "No" divided by the total number of people asked.


John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 433%2B450=+883 people total.
Out of those 883, there are 450 who said "NO”

So the probability is approximately 450%2F883+=+0.50962627+
If you want this probability as a percentage, then it would be approximately 50.9626%