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Solve the problem. A researcher investigated whether a student's seat preference was related in any way to the gender of the student. The researcher divided a lecture room into three sections (Area 1-front, middle of the room, Area 2-front, sides of the classroom, and Area 3-back of the classroom, both middle and sides) and noted where each student sat on a particular day of the class. The researcher's summary table is provided below. Male Female Total O O Given that a person sitting in Area 1-the front, middle portion of the class is randomly selected to answer a question, find the probability that the person selected is female. O 13 28 32 Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 15 6 12 13 10 16 28 16 28 113 Total 33 39 72