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A and B are events such that P(A) = 0.42, P(B) = 0.48 and P(A and B) = 0.16. Determine P(A or B). - Mathematics

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A and B are events such that P(A) = 0.42, P(B) = 0.48 and P(A and B) = 0.16. Determine P(A or B).

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P(A) = 0.42, P(B) = 0.48

P(A and B) = P(A ∩ B) = 0.16 

P(A or B) = P (A ∪ B) = P(A) + P(B) – P(A ∩ B)

= 0.42 + 0.48 – 0.16

= 0.90 – 0.16

= 0.74

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अध्याय 14: Probability - EXERCISE 14.2 [पृष्ठ ३०७]

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अध्याय 14 Probability
EXERCISE 14.2 | Q 17. (iii) | पृष्ठ ३०७

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