A test was given to a group of students. The grades and gender are summarized below   A B C Total Male 6 7 14 27 Female 17 5 4 26 Total 23 12 18 53 If one student is chosen at random from those who took the test, Find the probability that the student was male GIVEN they got a 'B'.

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A test was given to a group of students. The grades and gender are summarized below

  A B C Total
Male 6 7 14 27
Female 17 5 4 26
Total 23 12 18 53



If one student is chosen at random from those who took the test,

Find the probability that the student was male GIVEN they got a 'B'.

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P(A|B) = P(AB)P(B)

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