The contingency table below displayed the number of hours adults spent reading per week. 30-40 years old Above 40 20-30 years old years 1-3 hours 9. 17 30 4-8 hours 15 21 39 9-15 hours 29 12

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The contingency table below displayed the number of hours adults spent reading per week.
30-40 years
Above 40
20-30 years old
old
years
1-3 hours
17
30
4-8 hours
15
21
39
9-15 hours
29
12
From the above table find the probability of a person reading 4-8 hours a week or is between 20-30 years
Please write your answer in decimals not percentages and round it up to the nearest 2 decimals (e.g. 9.99)
Transcribed Image Text:The contingency table below displayed the number of hours adults spent reading per week. 30-40 years Above 40 20-30 years old old years 1-3 hours 17 30 4-8 hours 15 21 39 9-15 hours 29 12 From the above table find the probability of a person reading 4-8 hours a week or is between 20-30 years Please write your answer in decimals not percentages and round it up to the nearest 2 decimals (e.g. 9.99)
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