Suppose a math class contains 41 students. There are 18 females (three of whom speak Spanish) and 23 males (six of whom speak Spanish). Give all answers as decimals to at least two decimal places. 1. What is the probability that a randomly selected student speaks Spanish, given that the student is female?    2. What is the probability that a randomly selected student does not speak Spanish, given that the student is male?    3. What percent of Spanish speaking students are male?    4. If someone does not speak Spanish what is the probability they are female?

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Suppose a math class contains 41 students. There are 18 females (three of whom speak Spanish) and 23 males (six of whom speak Spanish). Give all answers as decimals to at least two decimal places.

1. What is the probability that a randomly selected student speaks Spanish, given that the student is female?   

2. What is the probability that a randomly selected student does not speak Spanish, given that the student is male?   

3. What percent of Spanish speaking students are male?   

4. If someone does not speak Spanish what is the probability they are female? 

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