A WAL*MART manager has five good light bulbs and four defected light bulbs in Box 1 and four good light bulbs and five defected light bulbs in Box 2. If the manager transfers one light bulb at random from Box 1 to Box 2, what is the probability of his then drawing a good light bulb from Box 2? (Round to four decimal places. Do not use %)

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A WAL*MART manager has five good light bulbs and four defected light bulbs in Box 1 and four good light bulbs and five defected light bulbs in Box 2. If the manager transfers one light bulb at random from Box 1 to Box 2, what is the probability of his then drawing a good light bulb from Box 2? (Round to four decimal places. Do not use %)

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