Addition Rule for Mutually Exclusive Events
Formula: P(A ∪ B) = P(A) + P(B). Condition: Events A and B are mutually exclusive (i.e., they cannot occur simultaneously). Description: Used to calculate the…
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Formula: P(A ∪ B) = P(A) + P(B). Condition: Events A and B are mutually exclusive (i.e., they cannot occur simultaneously). Description: Used to calculate the probability that at least one of two mutually exclusive events occurs.
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