Addition Rule for Mutually Exclusive Events
Formula: P(A ∪ B) = P(A) + P(B) Condition: Events A and B are mutually exclusive (i.e., A ∩ B = ). Explanation: If two events cannot occur simultaneously (mutu…
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Formula: P(A ∪ B) = P(A) + P(B) Condition: Events A and B are mutually exclusive (i.e., A ∩ B = ). Explanation: If two events cannot occur simultaneously (mutually exclusive), the probability that at least one of them occurs is the sum of their individual probabilities.
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