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Simran Sodhi
on Dec 01, 2024Verified
The table shows the political affiliation of voters in one city and their positions on raising taxes. Raising Taxes Favour Oppose NDP 0.120.31 Conservative 0.250.10 Other 0.150.07\begin{array} { l | c | c } & \text { Favour } & \text { Oppose } \\\hline \text { NDP } & 0.12 & 0.31 \\\text { Conservative } & 0.25 & 0.10 \\\text { Other } & 0.15 & 0.07\end{array} NDP Conservative Other Favour 0.120.250.15 Oppose 0.310.100.07 What is the probability that a voter who favours raising taxes is an NDP supporter?
A) 0.520
B) 0.430
C) 0.279
D) 0.231
E) 0.120
Raising Taxes
The act of increasing the amount of money the government collects from individuals or businesses.
NDP
An abbreviation for the New Democratic Party, a social democratic political party in Canada.
Political Affiliation
An individual's alignment or support for a particular political party or ideology.
- Interpret data charts to calculate specific probabilities.
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Learning Objectives
- Interpret data charts to calculate specific probabilities.