Question: Refer to the sample data for polygraph tests shown below. If one of the test subjects is randomly selected, what is the probability that the

Refer to the sample data for polygraph tests shown below. If one of the test subjects is randomly selected, what is the probability that the subject is not lying? Is the result close to the probability of 0.463 for a negative test result?

Did the Subject Actually Lie?
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No (Did Not Lie) Yes (Lied)
Positive test results 1414 3737
Negative test results 3333

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The probability that a randomly selected polygraph test subject was not lying is nothing . (Type an integer or decimal rounded to three decimal places as needed.)

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