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Question: Suppose that 30 percent of the bottles produced in a certain plant are defective. If a bottle is defective, the probability is 0.9 that an inspector will notice it and remove it from the filling line. If a bottle is not defective, the probability is 0.2 that the inspector will think that it is defective and remove it from the filling line. If a bottle is removed from the filling line,what is the probability that it is defective?

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