The contingency table below summarizes a survey of 1,000 bottled beverage consumers.     Lives in a state with a deposit law Lives in a state with no deposit law Row Total Recycles beverage bottles 152 199 351 Does not recycle beverage bottles 60 589 649 Column Total 212 788 1,000  Click here for the Excel Data File   Find the following probabilities or percentages:   (a) Probability that a consumer recycles beverage bottles. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)     P(Recycles)

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The contingency table below summarizes a survey of 1,000 bottled beverage consumers.
 

  Lives in a state with a deposit law Lives in a state with no deposit law Row Total
Recycles beverage bottles 152 199 351
Does not recycle beverage bottles 60 589 649
Column Total 212 788 1,000

 Click here for the Excel Data File

 

Find the following probabilities or percentages:
 
(a) Probability that a consumer recycles beverage bottles. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

 
 
P(Recycles)  

 

 

 

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