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# A bag contains 2 white and 3 red balls, and a bag B contains 4 white

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A bag contains 2 white and 3 red balls, and a bag B contains 4 white and 5 red balls. One ball is drawn at random from one of the bags and it is found to be red.

Find the probability that it was drawn from the bag B.

A) $$\frac{5}{52}$$

B) $$\frac{15}{52}$$

C) $$\frac{25}{52}$$

D) $$\frac{35}{52}$$

E) $$\frac{45}{52}$$

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Re: A bag contains 2 white and 3 red balls, and a bag B contains 4 white  [#permalink]

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04 Feb 2019, 22:54
eswarchethu135 wrote:
A bag contains 2 white and 3 red balls, and a bag B contains 4 white and 5 red balls. One ball is drawn at random from one of the bags and it is found to be red.

Find the probability that it was drawn from the bag B.

A) $$\frac{5}{52}$$

B) $$\frac{15}{52}$$

C) $$\frac{25}{52}$$

D) $$\frac{35}{52}$$

E) $$\frac{45}{52}$$

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