The contents of urns, I, II and III are as follows: 1 white, 2 black and 3 red balls; 2 white, 1 black and 1 red balls, and 4 white, 5 black and 3 red balls One urn is chosen at random and two balls drawn from it. They happen to be white and red. What is the probability that they come from urns I II or III

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The contents of urns, I, II and III are as follows:
1 white, 2 black and 3 red balls; 2 white, 1 black and 1 red balls, and 4 white, 5 black and 3 red balls
One urn is chosen at random and two balls drawn from it. They happen to be white and red. What
is the probability that they come from urns I II or III
Transcribed Image Text:The contents of urns, I, II and III are as follows: 1 white, 2 black and 3 red balls; 2 white, 1 black and 1 red balls, and 4 white, 5 black and 3 red balls One urn is chosen at random and two balls drawn from it. They happen to be white and red. What is the probability that they come from urns I II or III
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