If Events a and B Are Not Mutually Exclusive,then the Probability

question 28

Multiple Choice

If Events A and B are not mutually exclusive,then the probability that one of the events will occur is represented by

• A) P(A or B)= P(A)+ P(B)- P(A and B)
• B) P(A or B)= P(A)+ P(B)
• C) P(A and B)= P(A)+ P(B)- P(A or B)
• D) P(A and B)= P(A)+ P(B)
• E) P(A or B)= P(A)+ P(B)+ P(A and B)

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