GATE XE · 2022 · XE-A
Question 17: Probability and Statistics
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Question 17
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In a cosmopolitan city, the population comprises of 30% female and 70% male. Suppose that 5% of female and 30% of male in the population are foreigners. A person is selected at random from this population. Given that the selected person is a foreigner, the probability that the person is a female is ________ (round off to three decimal places).
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2022XE-A
GATE XE 2022 · Paper 1
Engineering Sciences · Original paper archive
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- Section XE-A
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- Numerical answer (NAT)
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