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Male | Female | Total | |
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Orange | 30 | 65 | 95 |
Green | 12 | 25 | 37 |
Total | 42 | 90 | 132 |
A group of 132 students at an elementary school were asked if they prefer the color orange to the color green. The results are shown in the table above. Given that a randomly selected survey participant is a male, what is the
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