71% of Americans wear glasses. If you ask a random person whether he or she wears glasses, what is the probability that the person does not wear glasses?

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71% of Americans wear glasses.

If you ask a random person
whether he or she wears
glasses, what is the probability
that the person does not wear
glasses?

Mathematics
middle-school

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Answer:

29%

Explanation:

because 71 do wear glasses, so the rest, 29% do not wear glasses

Mcornell answered Aug 26, 2021

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Answer:

29%

Explanation:

100%-71%=29%

Alex Mapley answered Aug 30, 2021

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