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The 2000 U.S. Census data for Orlando is available at http://orlando.areaconnect.com/statistics.htm. A portion of that information is shown below:

Age Range Number Percent
Under 5 years 12287 6.61%
5 to 9 years 12104 6.51%
10 to 14 years 10623 5.71%
15 to 19 years 10203 5.49%
20 to 24 years 15639 8.41%
25 to 34 years 39206 21.08%
35 to 44 years 30163 16.22%
45 to 54 years 21614 11.62%
55 to 59 years 7208 3.88%
60 to 64 years 5820 3.13%
65 to 74 years 10577 5.69%
75 to 84 years 7753 4.17%
85 years and over 2754 1.48%

Use this information to answer the following questions:

a. Given that a person selected at random from Orlando is between 25 and 64 years old, what is the probability they are 34 years old or younger?
b. Given a person selected at random is 60 or older, what is the probability they are 75 or over?

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