Answer to Question #210112 in Electrical Engineering for Bahawal Tahir

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Males and females are observed to react differently to a given set of circumstances. Ithas been observed that 70% of the females react positively to these circumstances,whereas only 40o of males react positively. A group of 20 people, 15 female and 5male, was subjected to these cireumstances, and the subjects were asked to describetheir reactions on a wIitten questionaire. A respouse picked at random fiom the 20was negative. What is the probability that it was that of a male?

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