A bag contains three red balls numbered 1, 2, 3 and six white balls numbered 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. A ball is drawn. What is the probability that the ball is the following? (Enter your probabilities as fractions.) (a) red and even-numbered   (b) red or even-numbered   (c) white or odd-numbered

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A bag contains three red balls numbered 1, 2, 3 and six white balls numbered 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. A ball is drawn. What is the probability that the ball is the following? (Enter your probabilities as fractions.)
(a)
red and even-numbered
 
(b)
red or even-numbered
 
(c)
white or odd-numbered
 
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