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The following table represents the highest educational attainment of all adult residents in a certain town. If an adult is chosen randomly from the town, what is the probability that they have a high school degree or some college, but have no college degree? Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.
Age 20-29 Age 30-39 Age 40-49 Age 50 & over Total
High school only 1310 774 473 933 3490
Some college 1130 1933 1008 927 4998
Bachelor's degree 1925 1287 1036 755 5003
Master's degree 373 975 624 1082 3054
Total 4738 4969 3141 3697 16545

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
High school only + some college = 3490 + 4998 = 8488.
Total adults = 16545.
Probability = 8488 / 16545 ≈ 0.513 (to the nearest thousandth).