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A survey of people in a given region showed that 20% were smokers. The probablity of death due to lung cancer, given that a person smoked, was 10 times of probability of death due to lung cancer, given that a person did not smoke. If the probability of death due to lung cancer in the ragion is 0.006, what is the probability of death due to lung cancer given that a person is a smoker?

A

`1/140`

B

`1/70`

C

`3/140`

D

`1/10`

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