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Let A and B be two events from the sample space S. Given P(A)=0.3, P(B)=0.4 and...

Let A and B be two events from the sample space S. Given P(A)=0.3, P(B)=0.4 and P(A or B)=0.6

Find: a) P(A and B) b) P(not A) c) P(not B) d) P(not(A and B)) e) P(not(A or B))

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To calculate the required probability we will use the addition theorem of probability

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