The table summarizes results from 985 pedestrian deaths that were caused by automobile accidents. Pedestrian Deaths Driver Intoxicated? Pedestrian Intoxicated? Yes No Yes 59 76 No 277 573 If one of the pedestrian deaths is randomly selected, find the probability that the pedestrian was not intoxicated. Please enter a decimal to 4 places.

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The table summarizes results from 985 pedestrian deaths that were caused by automobile accidents.

Pedestrian Deaths

Driver
Intoxicated?
Pedestrian Intoxicated?
Yes No
Yes 59 76
No 277 573

If one of the pedestrian deaths is randomly selected, find the probability that the pedestrian was not intoxicated. Please enter a decimal to 4 places.

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