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A bag contains 3 white balls and 2 black balls, another contains 5 white and 3 black balls, if a bag is chosen at random and a ball is drawn from it. What is the probability that it is white ?

A

`31/80`

B

`39/80`

C

`49/80`

D

`51/80`

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