A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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Four hundred consumers were surveyed about a new brand of snack food, Crunchicles. Their age groups and preferences are given in the table.
18–24 | 25–34 | 35–55 | 55 and over | Total | |
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Liked Crunchicles | 12 | 11 | 3 | 45 | 71 |
Disliked Crunchicles | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
No Preference | 13 | 9 | 9 | 282 | 313 |
Total | 26 | 25 | 16 | 333 | 400 |
question: If the selected consumer is 70 years old, what is the
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