A bag $x$ contains $3$ white balls and $2$ black balls and another bag $y$ contains $2$ white balls and $4$ black balls. A bag and a ball out of it are picked at random. The probability that the ball is white, is
A bag $x$ contains $3$ white balls and $2$ black balls and another bag $y$ contains $2$ white balls and $4$ black balls. A bag and a ball out of it are picked at random. The probability that the ball is white, is
- [IIT 1971]
- A
$3/5$
- B
$7/15$
- C
$1/2$
- D
None of these
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