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A bag X contains 3 white and 2 black balls; another bag Y contains 2 white and 4 black balls. A bag and a ball out of it is picked at random. What is the probability that the ball is white?

A

`(2)/(7)`

B

`(7)/(9)`

C

`(4)/(15)`

D

`(7)/(15)`

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(d)
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