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A bag contains 8 red, 3 white and 9 blue balls. If three balls are drawn at random, determine the probability that the ball is red.

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To solve the problem of finding the probability of drawing three red balls from a bag containing 8 red, 3 white, and 9 blue balls, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Determine the Total Number of Balls First, we need to find the total number of balls in the bag. - Number of red balls = 8 - Number of white balls = 3 - Number of blue balls = 9 ...
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