Considering the chart below, what is the probability that if you select one person at random that they committed a violent crime, given that they were under 20 years of age?
A) 74.00%
B) 69.2%
C) 30.8%
D) 9.3%

Question

Considering the chart below, what is the probability that if you select one person at random that they committed a violent crime, given that they were under 20 years of age? 
A) 74.00% 
B) 69.2% 
C) 30.8% 
D) 9.3%

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to the chart, out of the people under 20 years of age, 138 committed a violent crime out of a total of 199. Therefore, the probability of selecting a person who committed a violent crime given that they are under 20 is 138/199 which is approximately 0.692 or 69.2%.

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