A,B,C are aiming to shoot a balloon. A w...

A,B,C are aiming to shoot a balloon. A will succeed 4 times out of 5 attempts. The change of B to shoot the balloon is 3 out of 4 and that of C is 2 out of 3. If three aim the balloon simultaneously, then find the probability that atleast two of them hit the balloon.

A

`8//9`

B

`1//16`

C

`5//6`

D

`1//9`

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