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Bag I contains 3 red and 4 black balls while another Bag II contains 5 red and 6 black balls. One ball is drawn at random from one of the bags and it is found to be red. Find the probability that it was drawn from Bag II.

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To solve the problem, we will use Bayes' theorem to find the probability that the red ball was drawn from Bag II given that a red ball was drawn. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Define Events:** - Let \( R \) be the event that a red ball is drawn. - Let \( B_1 \) be the event that the ball is drawn from Bag I. - Let \( B_2 \) be the event that the ball is drawn from Bag II. ...
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