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What is the probability that Wye will speak truth for a particular question asked?

There are three people – Axe, Wye and Zed. Probability that Axe speaks the truth is 7/20, probability that Wye speaks the truth is 3/5 and probability that Zed speaks truth is 5/6. For a particular question asked, at most 2 people speak truth. All people answer to a particular question asked.

A 86/119

B 15/38

C 14/33

D 17/40

E 5/17

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