In a recent year, speaking characters in movies were 68.2% male. What is the probability of randomly selecting a character with a speaking part and getting a female? What should be the value of that probability?

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In a recent year, speaking characters in movies were 68.2% male. What is the probability of randomly selecting a character with a speaking part and getting a female? What should be the value of that probability? 

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It is required to find the probability that a randomly selected character in a movie in the recent year with a speaking part is a female, and to determine what the value of that probability should be.

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