The probabilities of a positive response for two government programs from the citizens in eight cities are given in the table. City Positive Response for Program 1 (%) Positive Response for Program 2 (%) Atlanta 77.80 82.10 Boston 86.40 86.60 Chicago 65.90 87.50 Dallas 73.80 80.90 Houston 69.70 79.40 Los Angeles 78.40 88.10 Miami 82.50 82.60 Newark 81.40 83.30 Total 68.80 81.70 The chance that a positive response is obtained from Chicago for program 1 is %. The chance that a positive response is obtained from Chicago for program 2 is %.

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Soren Huerta

4 April, 16:54

The probabilities of a positive response for two government programs from the citizens in eight cities are given in the table. City Positive Response for Program 1 (%) Positive Response for Program 2 (%) Atlanta 77.80 82.10 Boston 86.40 86.60 Chicago 65.90 87.50 Dallas 73.80 80.90 Houston 69.70 79.40 Los Angeles 78.40 88.10 Miami 82.50 82.60 Newark 81.40 83.30 Total 68.80 81.70 The chance that a positive response is obtained from Chicago for program 1 is %. The chance that a positive response is obtained from Chicago for program 2 is %.

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Dutches · Answer 1

The chance of it happening is 81.1%

Misael Rubio · Answer 2

Hello!

Let's create the table:

Program 1: Program 2:

Atlanta • 77.8% 82.1%

Boston • 86.4% 86.6%

Chicago • 65.9% 87.5%

Dallas • 73.8% 80.9%

Houston • 69.7% 79.4%

Los Angeles • 78.4% 88.1%

Miami • 82.5% 82.6%

Newark • 81.4% 83.3%

Total • 68.8% 81.7%

The chance is 81.1%