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Three boxes `B_1, B_2` and `B_3`, have the following composition of white and black balls. All balls are assumed to be distinct.

where m,n `in` N . The total number of balls in the box is 28. One of the box is selected at random and a ball is drawn from it. if the probability that the ball is white is `49/135`, then |m-n| is equal to ___

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