The table below shows the results of a survey that asked 1078 adults from a certain country if they favored or opposed a tax to fund education. A person is selected at random. Complete parts​ (a) through​ (c).     Support   Oppose Unsure Total   Males 167 323 11 501 Females 241 304 32 577 Total 408 627 43 1078       ​(a) Find the probability that the person opposed the tax or is female.

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The table below shows the results of a survey that asked
1078
adults from a certain country if they favored or opposed a tax to fund education. A person is selected at random. Complete parts​ (a) through​ (c).
 
 
Support  
Oppose
Unsure
Total
 
Males
167
323
11
501
Females
241
304
32
577
Total
408
627
43
1078
 
 
 
​(a) Find the probability that the person opposed the tax or is female.
 
​P(opposed the tax or is
​female)=nothing
​(Round to the nearest thousandth as​ needed.)
 
 
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