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The table shows the popular votes cast in the U.S.A in the 1984 presidential election classified by region and political party.Data are in thousands,rounded to the nearest thousand. Political Party  Region Demo.  Repub.  Other  Total  Northeast 904611,33610120,483 Midwest 10,51114,76116925,441 South 10,99817,69913628,833 West 702210,65921417,895 Total 37,57754,45562092,652\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|}&&\text {Political Party }\\\hline \text { Region}& \text { Demo. } & \text { Repub. } & \text { Other } & \text { Total } \\\hline \text { Northeast } & 9046 & 11,336 & 101 & 20,483 \\\hline \text { Midwest } & 10,511 & 14,761 & 169 & 25,441 \\\hline \text { South } & 10,998 & 17,699 & 136 & 28,833 \\\hline \text { West } & 7022 & 10,659 & 214 & 17,895 \\\hline \text { Total } & 37,577 & 54,455 & 620 & 92,652 \\\hline\end{array} Find the probability that a voter who lives in the Northeast voted Democrat.


A) 0.406
B) 0.098
C) 0.558
D) 0.442
E) 0.241

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