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The Following Table Shows the Results of a Survey of 350

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The following table shows the results of a survey of 350 authors by a (fictitious) publishing company:  New  Authors  Established  Authors  Total  Successful 401050 Unsuccessful 140160300 Total 180170350\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | } \hline & \begin{array} { l } \text { New } \\\text { Authors }\end{array} & \begin{array} { l } \text { Established } \\\text { Authors }\end{array} & \text { Total } \\\hline \text { Successful } & 40 & 10 & 50 \\\hline \text { Unsuccessful } & 140 & 160 & 300 \\\hline \text { Total } & 180 & 170 & 350 \\\hline\end{array} An author is chosen at random.
Compute the estimated probability of the event that the author is established and successful.


A) 435\frac { 4 } { 35 }
B) 117\frac { 1 } { 17 }
C) 1735\frac { 17 } { 35 }
D) 17\frac { 1 } { 7 }
E) 135\frac { 1 } { 35 }

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