In a Poll, Respondents Were Asked Whether They Had Ever

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Short Answer

In a poll, respondents were asked whether they had ever been in a car accident.
respondents indicated that they had been in a car accident and 370 respondents said that they had not been in a car accident. If one of these respondents is randomly selected, what is the probability of getting someone who has been in a car accident? Round to the nearest thousandth.

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