The table shows the careers of a group of retired people and their ages at retirement. Age at Retirement $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | c | }
\hline \text { Career } & 50 - 55 & 56 - 60 & 61 - 65 & \text { Over 65 } & \text { Total } \
\hline \text { Attorney } & 9 & 49 & 96 & 40 & 194 \
\hline \begin{array} { c }
\text { College } \
\text { Professor }
\end{array} & 8 & 50 & 91 & 42 & 191 \
\hline \text { Secretary } & 21 & 45 & 63 & 49 & 178 \
\hline \text { Store Clerk } & 18 & 44 & 70 & 50 & 182 \
\hline \text { Total } & 56 & 188 & 320 & 181 & 745 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ What is the probability that a person who retired between the ages of 56 and 60 was a college professor?
A)0.262
B)0.252
C)0.067
D)0.256
E)0.266

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The table shows the careers of a group of retired people and their ages at retirement. Age at Retirement $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | c | } 
\hline \text { Career } & 50 - 55 & 56 - 60 & 61 - 65 & \text { Over 65 } & \text { Total } \
\hline \text { Attorney } & 9 & 49 & 96 & 40 & 194 \
\hline \begin{array} { c } 
\text { College } \
\text { Professor }
\end{array} & 8 & 50 & 91 & 42 & 191 \
\hline \text { Secretary } & 21 & 45 & 63 & 49 & 178 \
\hline \text { Store Clerk } & 18 & 44 & 70 & 50 & 182 \
\hline \text { Total } & 56 & 188 & 320 & 181 & 745 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ What is the probability that a person who retired between the ages of 56 and 60 was a college professor?
A)0.262
B)0.252
C)0.067
D)0.256
E)0.266

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The Answer of The table shows the careers of a group of retired people and their ages at retirement. Age at Retirement $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | c | } 
\hline \text { Career } & 50 - 55 & 56 - 60 & 61 - 65 & \text { Over 65 } & \text { Total } \
\hline \text { Attorney } & 9 & 49 & 96 & 40 & 194 \
\hline \begin{array} { c } 
\text { College } \
\text { Professor }
\end{array} & 8 & 50 & 91 & 42 & 191 \
\hline \text { Secretary } & 21 & 45 & 63 & 49 & 178 \
\hline \text { Store Clerk } & 18 & 44 & 70 & 50 & 182 \
\hline \text { Total } & 56 & 188 & 320 & 181 & 745 \
\hline
\end{array}$$ What is the probability that a person who retired between the ages of 56 and 60 was a college professor?
A)0.262
B)0.252
C)0.067
D)0.256
E)0.266

The Table Shows the Careers of a Group of Retired