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Pets In its monthly report, the local animal shelter states
that it currently has 24 dogs and 18 cats available for
adoption. Eight of the dogs and 6 of the cats are male.Find each of the following conditional probabilities if an
animal is selected at random:
a) The pet is male, given that it is a cat.
b) The pet is a cat, given that it is female.
c) The pet is female, given that it is a dog.
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