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Sampling and Experiments · Challenge problem

A newspaper invites readers to mail in their opinion on a new law. Readers who support the law respond with probability 0.10.1; readers who oppose it respond with probability 0.40.4. Of the responses received, 30%30\% support the law. Assuming every reader either supports or opposes it, what fraction of all readers support the law? Express your answer as a common fraction.