Marjorie and Cyril, who are retired, decided they had had enough of Midwest winters and have just moved to Florida. Given what you know about domestic migrations and the patterns of moves of retired adults in the U.S., how old would you guess Marjorie and Cyril are?

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According to the patterns of domestic migration and retired adults in the U.S., it is common for retirees to move from colder regions to warmer regions, such as Florida. The average retirement age in the U.S. is around 65 years old, which makes choice D the best answer. Choices A, B, and C are not likely because 45, 47, and 59 are generally not considered retirement ages in the U.S.

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