four people are selected for a committee from 6 Democrats and 4 Republicans. What is the probability the committee contains both Democrats and Republicans given that it contains at least three republicans?

four people are selected for a committee from 6 Democrats and 4 Republicans. What is the probability the committee contains both Democrats and Republicans given that it contains at least three republicans?

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