The sales manager at Hot & Cold heating and air conditioning has updated her data base and customer profile shown in the table below. The sales manager hopes that the customer selected is a residential customer with a heating system.   Commercial Residential Total Heating Systems  51 145    A/C Systems     288  Total    408   What is the probability that the customer selected is a residential customer with a heating system?   (Give your answer in decimals. Round to the nearest 2 decimal places, if needed.)

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The sales manager at Hot & Cold heating and air conditioning has updated her data base and customer profile shown in the table below.

The sales manager hopes that the customer selected is a residential customer with a heating system.

 

Commercial

Residential

Total

Heating Systems

 51

145 

 

A/C Systems

 

 

288 

Total

 

 408

 

What is the probability that the customer selected is a residential customer with a heating system? 

 (Give your answer in decimals. Round to the nearest 2 decimal places, if needed.)

 
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