Question

what is the probability that a registered voter voted in the election?

about 3,199,881 voted in the election
about 3,438,788 of the registered voters did not vote

the probability that a registered voter voted in the election is approximately .
(round to three decimal places as needed.)

Explanation:

Identify the given values

Using the Empirical Probability knowledge point

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Calculate the total number of registered voters

Using the Empirical Probability knowledge point

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Calculate the probability of voting

Using the Empirical Probability knowledge point

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Answer:

The probability that a registered voter voted in the election is approximately <blank>0.482</blank>.
(Round to three decimal places as needed.)