Problem related to the selection of colorblind person

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Assume that 5% of men and only .25% of women are colorblind. A colorblind person is chosen at random:

(a) If the population consisted of equal # of males and females. Find the probability of the person being male.

(b) If the population consisted of twice as many males as females, answer the same question.

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