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A Fast-Food Restaurant Chain Has 617 Outlets in the United

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A fast-food restaurant chain has 617 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 617 to test market a new menu.
 Region  Population  of city  NE  SE  SW  NW  Under 50,0002725322250,000500,00058455444 Over 500,000721277041\begin{array}{ccccc}\hline & {\text { Region }} \\\hline \text { Population } & & & & \\\text { of city } & \text { NE } & \text { SE } & \text { SW } & \text { NW } \\\text { Under } 50,000 & 27 & 25 & 32 & 22 \\50,000-500,000 & 58 & 45 & 54 & 44 \\\text { Over } 500,000 & 72 & 127 & 70 & 41 \\\hline\end{array}
Given that the outlet is located in the West (either SW or NW) , what is the probability the is in a city with population 50,000500,00050,000 - 500,000 ?


A) 0.278
B) 0.764
C) 0.373
D) 0.159

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