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In a certain college 4% of the boys and 1% of the girls are taller than 1.8 meter. Further 60% of the students are girls. If a student is selected at random and is taller than 1.8 meters, then the probability that the students is a girls is

A

`(2)/(11)`

B

`(3)/(11)`

C

`(5)/(11)`

D

`(7)/(11)`

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