40% of the people staying in a hotel business have breakfast at the hotel. 30 of them have dinner at the hotel. 20 of them eat breakfast and dinner at the hotel. The hotel would like to choose a random tourist from among the guests and reward them by paying all their expenses. Since it is known that the person to be rewarded is a tourist who has breakfast at the hotel, what is the probability of being a tourist who also eats dinner at the hotel?

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40% of the people staying in a hotel business have breakfast at the hotel. 30 of them have dinner at the hotel. 20 of them eat breakfast and dinner at the hotel. The hotel would like to choose a random tourist from among the guests and reward them by paying all their expenses. Since it is known that the person to be rewarded is a tourist who has breakfast at the hotel, what is the probability of being a tourist who also eats dinner at the hotel?

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