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A bag contains 4 red and 3 black balls. A second bag contains 2 red and 4 black balls. One bag is selected at random. Form the selected bag, one all is drawn. Find the probability that the ball drawn is red.

A

`23/42`

B

`19/42`

C

`7/32`

D

`16/39`

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