A group of students are classified according to their gender and major. The results of this classification is presented in the following table. Marketing Finance Accounting CIS Total Female 45 50 60 35 190 Male 30 60 70 50 210 Total 75 110 130 85 400 If a student is selected at random, what is the probability that this student is female given that this student is majoring in Marketing? 0.40 0.43 0.60 0.075
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