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At a Local Pet Adoption Centre for Dogs and Cats

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At a local pet adoption centre for dogs and cats, it is known that if a person adopts a pet, there is a 0.45 probability that it will be a cat and a 0.55 probability that it will be a dog. If a cat is adopted, the probability that it is female is 0.60. If a dog is adopted, the probability that it is female is 0.35. An adopted pet is selected at random and is found to be male. What is the probability that the adopted pet is a dog?

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P(Dog/Male) = P(Dog and Male)/P(Male) = ...

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