Explanation of conditional probability

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Of the drivers who stop at a gas station, 92% purchase gasoline, and 6% purchase both gasoline and oil. A total of 7% purchase oil.

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a) What is the probability that a driver purchases gasoline, given that he or she purchases oil?

b) What is the probability that a driver purchases oil, given that he or she purchases gasoline?

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