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Three bags contain balls as shown in the table below: Bag Number of White balls Number of Black balls Number of Red balls I 1 2 3 II 2 1 1 III 4 3 2 A bag is chosen at random and two balls are drawn from it. They happen to be white and red. What is the probability that they came from the III bag?

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To solve the problem, we will use Bayes' theorem to find the probability that the two drawn balls (one white and one red) came from Bag III. ### Step-by-Step Solution: **Step 1: Define the events** - Let \( B_1 \), \( B_2 \), and \( B_3 \) be the events of choosing Bag I, Bag II, and Bag III respectively. - Let \( E \) be the event of drawing one white ball and one red ball. ...
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