You tell your friend about the strange farmer's market you've been to in the previous question, and soyour friend decides to visit it the next day. Just like you, your friend has to pick 1 fruit (at random,without looking) from each of 3 bags: Bag A, Bag B, and Bag C. There are again only apples andoranges inside each of the bags, but now in the following quantities:Bag A contains 1 apple(s) and 5 orange(s),Bag B contains 4 apple(s) and1 orange(s),Bag C contains 3 apple(s) and 1 orange(s).Given that your friend picked exactly 2 apples in total, what is the probability that the fruit picked frombag A was an apple?WRITE YOUR ANSWER AS A NUMBER WITH TWO DECIMALS, I.E., BETWEEN 0.00 AND 1.00.

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