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A, B, and C are independent witness of an event which is known to have occurred. A speaks the truth three times out of four B four times out of five and C five times out of six. What is the probability that the occurrence will be reported truthfully be majority of three witnesses?

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According to questions , It is given that br> A speaks truth three times out of four
B speaks truth four times out of five
C speaks truth five times out of six
`arrow {P}({T}_{{A}})={P}({A} speaks truth)`
`arrow P(T_{A})=frac{3}{4}`
`arrow P(T_{B})=P(B speaks truth )`
`arrow P(T_{B})=frac{4}{5}`
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