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Half of a set of the parts are manufactured by machine A and half by machine B. Four percent of all the parts are defective. Six percent of the parts manufactured on machine A are defective. Find the probability that a part was maufactured on machine A, given that the part is defective. Explain your reasoning clearly.

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