SOLUTION: According to a recent report, 60% of U.S. college graduates cannot find a full time job in their chosen profession. Assume 64% of the college graduates who cannot find a job are f

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Question 989530: According to a recent report, 60% of U.S. college graduates cannot find a full time job in their chosen profession. Assume 64% of the college graduates who cannot find a job are female and that 39% of the college graduates who can find a job are female. Given a male college graduate, find the probability he cannot find a full time job in his chosen profession?
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According to a recent report, 60% of U.S. college graduates cannot find a full time job in their chosen profession. Assume 64% of the college graduates who cannot find a job are female and that 39% of the college graduates who can find a job are female. Given a male college graduate, find the probability he cannot find a full time job in his chosen profession?
Please help me out! thanks
P(Male cannot find a job in his profession|Male) = .216%2F.46, or highlight_green%280.469565217%29. 

Round to whatever number of decimal places you desire.