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Following are the wages of 8 workers in rupees: `50, 62, 40, 70, 45, 56, 32, 45` If one of the workers is selected at random, what is the probability that his wage would belower than the average wage?

A

`0.625`

B

`0.500`

C

`0.375`

D

`0.450`

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