Solve the conditional probability question

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chwala
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Homework Statement
see attached problem below;
Relevant Equations
conditional probability
My question is on part ##c## of the problem.
Kindly see attached question,...is the second approach correct?

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my attempt...why is the second approach wrong for question ##c##?or is it also correct?
 
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i got a little mixed up, but that's the beauty of maths ...the correct solution is
## P(B/A^{'})##=##\frac {3}{5}##
 
i think its now clear...phew!