Pollsters are concerned about declining levels of cooperation among persons contacted in surveys. A pollster contacts 94 people in the 18-21 age bracket and finds that 80 of them respond and 14 refuse to respond. When 265 people in the 22-29 age bracket are contacted, 241 respond and 24 refuse to respond. Assume that 1 of the 359 people is randomly splected. Find the probability of getting someone in the 22-29 age bracket or someone who refused to respond. Report the answer as a percent rounded to one decimal place accuracy. You need not enter the "%" symbol. P(22-29 or refused) = (Hint: It might be helpful to organize the data into a table first.) Question Help: B Written Example Message instructor

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Pollsters are concerned about declining levels of cooperation among persons contacted in surveys. A
pollster contacts 94 people in the 18-21 age bracket and finds that 80 of them respond and 14 refuse to
respond. When 265 people in the 22-29 age bracket are contacted, 241 respond and 24 refuse to respond.
Assume that 1 of the 359 people is randomly splected. Find the probability of getting someone in the 22-29
age bracket or someone who refused to respornd.
Report the answer as a percent rounded to one decimal place accuracy. You need not enter the "%" symbol.
P(22-29 or refused)
%
%3D
(Hint: It might be helpful to organize the data into a table first.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Pollsters are concerned about declining levels of cooperation among persons contacted in surveys. A pollster contacts 94 people in the 18-21 age bracket and finds that 80 of them respond and 14 refuse to respond. When 265 people in the 22-29 age bracket are contacted, 241 respond and 24 refuse to respond. Assume that 1 of the 359 people is randomly splected. Find the probability of getting someone in the 22-29 age bracket or someone who refused to respornd. Report the answer as a percent rounded to one decimal place accuracy. You need not enter the "%" symbol. P(22-29 or refused) % %3D (Hint: It might be helpful to organize the data into a table first.) Question Help: Written Example Message instructor Submit Question Jump to Answer
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