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45% of a survey about texting while driving are men. Of the men, 26% admit to...

45% of a survey about texting while driving are men. Of the men, 26% admit to texting while driving. Of the women, 43% admit to texting while driving.

a) If a person is randomly selected, what is the probability the person is male and does not admit to texting while driving.

b) If a person is selected at random, what is the probability the person is female, given that the person admitted to texting while driving.
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