Solve for the probability of each event. Write your answers as a reduced fraction. Twenty-five balls numbered from 1 to 25 are placed in a jar, and one ball is randomly selected. What is the probability that the numbered ball chosen is a. prime, given that it is odd-numbered ball? b. odd, given that it is a multiple of 3? c. divisible by 5, given that the numbered ball is even?

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Solve for the probability of each event. Write your answers as a reduced fraction.

Twenty-five balls numbered from 1 to 25 are placed in a jar, and one ball is randomly selected. What is the probability that the numbered ball chosen is

a. prime, given that it is odd-numbered ball?
b. odd, given that it is a multiple of 3?
c. divisible by 5, given that the numbered ball is even?

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