Draw a tree diagram. A part is chosen at random and turns out to be defective; Find the probability that it was produced by machine B. b)) It is known that the selected piece has no defects, calculate the probability that it was made by machine A.

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4. Three machines, A, B and C produce 39%, 33% and 28% respectively of the total parts produced in a factory. The percentages of defective production of these machines are 1.3%, 1.1% and 1.2% respectively.
a) Draw a tree diagram. A part is chosen at random and turns out to be defective; Find the probability that it was produced by machine B.
b)) It is known that the selected piece has no defects, calculate the probability that it was made by machine A.

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