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The table below shows the number of survey subjects who have received and not received a speeding ticket in the last year, and the color of their car.
Red Car | Not Red Car | Total | |
Speeding Ticket | 45 | 49 | 94 |
No Speeding Ticket | 146 | 196 | 342 |
Total | 191 | 245 | 436 |
If one person is randomly selected from the group, what is the
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