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A Fast-Food Restaurant Chain Has 633 Outlets in the United

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A fast-food restaurant chain has 633 outlets in the United States. The following table categorizes them by city population and location and presents the number of outlets in each category. An outlet is chosen at random from the 633 to test market a new menu.
 Region  Population  of city  NE  SE  SW  NW  Under 50,0002830312250,000500,00058465442 Over 500,000 791257444\begin{array}{ccccc}\hline &{\text { Region }} \\\hline \text { Population } & & & & \\\text { of city } & \text { NE } & \text { SE } & \text { SW } & \text { NW } \\\text { Under } 50,000 & 28 & 30 & 31 & 22 \\50,000-500,000 & 58 & 46 & 54 & 42 \\\text { Over 500,000 } & 79 & 125 & 74 & 44 \\\hline\end{array}
Given that the outlet is located in a city with a population under 50,000 , what is the probability that it is in the Southwest?


A) 0.27
B) 0.175
C) 0.279
D) 0.049

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