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The following table gives the numbers of AIDS deaths in a single year for people over age 13 in various categories. Use the table to find the probability, rounded to four decimal places, that a person who died of AIDS in this year was Hispanic. ​ The following table gives the numbers of AIDS deaths in a single year for people over age 13 in various categories. Use the table to find the probability, rounded to four decimal places, that a person who died of AIDS in this year was Hispanic. ​   ​ A) Pr(Hispanic)  = 0.7155 B) Pr(Hispanic)  = 0.4771 C) Pr(Hispanic)  = 0.2736 D) Pr(Hispanic)  = 0.0652 E) Pr(Hispanic)  = 0.1209


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