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A bag contains 12 blue balls and x red balls. If one ball is drawn at random (i) what is the probaility that it will be a red ball ? (ii) If 8 more red balls are put in the bag, and if the probability of drawing a red ball will be twice that of the probaility in (i), then find x.

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