In soccer team “M,” there are two playmakers: Player A, and Player B, and two goal scorers: Player X and Player Y. Based on extensive data collection of 100 goals that were scored in the last two seasons by this team: player A created 60 of the goals, while player B created the remaining 40. Among the plays that were created by player A, 38 goals were scored by player X, and the remaining 22 goals were scored by Player Y. Among the plays that were created by Player B, 15 goals were scored by Player X, while the remaining 25 goals were scored by player Y. In a new match, you heard that Player X scored a goal, what is the probability that this goal was created by Player A?

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In soccer team “M,” there are two playmakers: Player A, and Player B, and two goal scorers: Player X and Player Y. Based on extensive data collection of 100 goals that were scored in the last two seasons by this team: player A created 60 of the goals, while player B created the remaining 40. Among the plays that were created by player A, 38 goals were scored by player X, and the remaining 22 goals were scored by Player Y. Among the plays that were created by Player B, 15 goals were scored by Player X, while the remaining 25 goals were scored by player Y.

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