Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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ISBN: 9780547587776
Author: HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher: HOLT MCDOUGAL
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A poll showed that 63.4% of Americans say they believe that some people see the future in their dreams. What is the probability (in percent form) of randomly selecting someone who does not believe that some people see the future in their dreams.
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