The table below shows the number of survey subjects who have received and not received a speeding ticket in the last year, and the color of their car.   Red Car Not Red Car Total Speeding Ticket 36 43 79 No Speeding Ticket 493 474 967 Total 529 517 1046 If one person is randomly selected from the group, what is the probability that this person drives a red car or did not get a speeding ticket?

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The table below shows the number of survey subjects who have received and not received a speeding ticket in the last year, and the color of their car.

  Red Car Not Red Car Total
Speeding Ticket 36 43 79
No Speeding Ticket 493 474 967
Total 529 517 1046



If one person is randomly selected from the group, what is the probability that this person drives a red car or did not get a speeding ticket?

  
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