The following table represents the highest educational attainment of all adult residents in a certain town. If a resident who is aged 50 or over is chosen at random, what is the probability that they have only completed high school? Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.

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The following table represents the highest
educational attainment of all adult residents
in a certain town. If a resident who is aged
50 or over is chosen at random, what is the
probability that they have only completed
high school? Round your answer to the
nearest thousandth.
High
school
only
Some
college
Bachelor's
degree
Age
20-
29
Age Age Age
30-
40-
50 &
39
49
over
1314 600 417
808 801 1231 2097
1959 1152 1320
831
610
318
392
1306
Total
2941
Master's
degree
Total 4912 2871 3360 5355 16498
4937
5737
1342 2883
Transcribed Image Text:The following table represents the highest educational attainment of all adult residents in a certain town. If a resident who is aged 50 or over is chosen at random, what is the probability that they have only completed high school? Round your answer to the nearest thousandth. High school only Some college Bachelor's degree Age 20- 29 Age Age Age 30- 40- 50 & 39 49 over 1314 600 417 808 801 1231 2097 1959 1152 1320 831 610 318 392 1306 Total 2941 Master's degree Total 4912 2871 3360 5355 16498 4937 5737 1342 2883
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