A letter is known to have come either from LONDON or CLIFTON. On the postmark only the two consecutive letters "ON" are legible. What is the chance that it came from LONDON? Give step-by-step answer.

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A letter is known to have come either from LONDON or CLIFTON. On the postmark only
the two consecutive letters "ON" are legible. What is the chance that it came from
LONDON? Give step-by-step answer.
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