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A box is chosen at random, and an apple is drawn from them. If the apple is medium. What is the probability that it was removed from the box?

There are three boxes of apples, containing two dozen apples each. Apples are classified as follows: large, medium, and small. The content of each box: A, B and C, is as follows:

BoxesBig AppleMedium Applesmall appleTotal
A681024
B1014024
C128424

A box is chosen at random, and an apple is drawn from them. If the apple is medium. What is the probability that it was removed from the box?
a) A
b) B
c) C

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