In a hostel,$60 \%$ of the students read Hindi newspaper,$40 \%$ read English newspaper and $20 \%$ read both Hindi and English newspapers. $A$ student is selected at random. If she reads English newspaper,find the probability that she reads Hindi newspaper.

  • A
    $1/4$
  • B
    $1/2$
  • C
    $2/3$
  • D
    $3/4$

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