The table below shows the results of a survey about a junk food tax. Support Oppose Unsure Male 140 307 10 Female 270 336 36 A person is selected at random from the sample. What is the probability that the person supports or opposes the tax? Your answer should be a decimal (not a percent) correct to three decimal places.

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The table below shows the results of a survey about a junk food tax.  

  Support Oppose Unsure
Male 140 307 10
Female 270 336 36

 

A person is selected at random from the sample.  What is the probability that the person supports or opposes the tax?

Your answer should be a decimal (not a percent) correct to three decimal places.

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