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Find the probability of drawing a one-rupee coin from a purse with two compartments one of which contains 3 fifty-paise coins and 2 one-rupee coins and other contains 2 fifty-paise coins and 3 one-rupee coins.

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To find the probability of drawing a one-rupee coin from a purse with two compartments, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the contents of each compartment - **Compartment 1 (C1)**: Contains 3 fifty-paise coins and 2 one-rupee coins. - **Compartment 2 (C2)**: Contains 2 fifty-paise coins and 3 one-rupee coins. ### Step 2: Calculate the total number of coins in each compartment - **Compartment 1 (C1)**: Total coins = 3 (fifty-paise) + 2 (one-rupee) = 5 coins. ...
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