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-The Table Below Describes the Smoking

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Find the indicated probability
-The table below describes the smoking habits of a group of asthma sufferers. lightheavy Nonsmoker  smoker smoker Total  Men 3414536422 Women 3833837458 Total 7248373880\begin{array}{r|cccc} && \text {light}& \text {heavy}\\& \text { Nonsmoker } & \text { smoker} & \text { smoker } & \text {Total } \\\hline \text { Men } & 341 & 45 & 36 & 422 \\\text { Women } & 383 & 38 & 37 & 458 \\\text { Total } & 724 & 83 & 73 & 880\end{array}
If two different people are randomly selected from the 880 subjects, find the probability that they are both heavy smokers.


A) 0.0068810.006881
B) 0.00018770.0001877
C) 0.0067950.006795
D) 0.0016740.001674

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