A survey asked 34,407 homeowners how many pets they owned. The results were as follc
$\begin{array}{cc}
\hline \text { Number of Pets } & \text { Number of Homeowners } \
\hline 0 & 6120 \
1 & 11,915 \
2 & 9360 \
3 & 6363 \
4 \text { or more } & 649 \
\hline \text { Total } & 34,407
\end{array}$
What is the probability that a sampled homeowner has more than 1 pet? wed:
A) 0.524
B) 0.476
C) 0.204
D) 0.178

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The probability that a sampled homeowner has more than 1 pet is found by adding the number of homeowners with more than 1 pet (2 pets, 3 pets, and 4 or more pets) and dividing by the total number of homeowners. This gives (9360 + 6363 + 649) / 34,407 = 16,372 / 34,407 ≈ 0.476.

A Survey Asked 34,407 Homeowners How Many Pets They Owned