From a city population, the probability of selecting a male smoker is 2/5. If a male is first selected, the the probability that he is a smoker is
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From a city population, the probability of selecting a male smoker is 2/5. If a male is first selected, the the probability that he is a smoker is
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The question seems to be incomplete. Could you please provide the probability of selecting a male from the city population? This information is necessary to calculate the conditional probability of a selected male being a smoker.
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