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Question 1082463: Of the 57 people who answered "yes" to a question, 8 were male. Of the 61 people that answered "no" to the question, 5 were male. If a person answered "no" to the question, what is the probability that the person is female?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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==========M===========F==T
Y=========8==========49==57
N=========5==========56==61
T========13==========105==118
Answer no (61), probability female is 56/61=91.8%