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(a) Assume A and B are mutually exclusive events, with P ( A ) = 0.36...

(a) Assume A and B are mutually exclusive events, with P ( A ) = 0.36 and P ( B ) = 0.61. Find P ( A ∩ B ).

(b) Assume A and B are mutually exclusive events, with P ( A ) = 0.34 and P ( B ) = 0.48. Find P ( A ∪ B ).

(c) Assume A and B are independent events, with P ( A ) = 0.13 and P ( B ) = 0.47. Find P ( A ∩ B ). Enter an answer accurate to three decimal places.

(d) Assume A and B are independent events, with P ( A ) = 0.18 and P ( B ) = 0.54. Find P ( A ∪ B ). Enter an answer accurate to three decimal places.

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