Considering the chart below, what is the probability that if you select one person at random that they have committed a violent crime, given that they were between 20 and 40 years of age?
A) 54.67%
B) 56.23%
C) 50.00%
D) 18.0%

Question

Considering the chart below, what is the probability that if you select one person at random that they have committed a violent crime, given that they were between 20 and 40 years of age? 
A) 54.67% 
B) 56.23% 
C) 50.00% 
D) 18.0%

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

From the chart, we can see that out of the 30 people who have committed a violent crime, 16 of them were between 20 and 40 years of age. Therefore, the probability of selecting someone who has committed a violent crime and is between 20 and 40 years of age is 16/29 or approximately 54.67%.

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