SOLUTION: Find the indicated probability. Express your answer as a simplified fraction unless otherwise noted. The table below shows the soft drinks preferences of people in three age gro

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Question 1050708: Find the indicated probability. Express your answer as a simplified fraction unless otherwise noted.
The table below shows the soft drinks preferences of people in three age groups.
Non Smoker Smoker Total
Men 391 61 65 517
Women 312 72 80 464
Total 703 133 145 981
If one of the 981 subjects is randomly selected, find the probability that the person chosen is a nonsmoker given that it is a woman. Round to the nearest thousandth.
A. 0.444
B. 0.672
C. 0.318
D. 0.373

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Why does the problem mention "soft drinks preferences of people in three age groups" but then it goes on to talk about smokers and nonsmokers? It seems like there's a major typo here. Please double check the full problem. Thank you.