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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Events A and B are disjointed. P(A) = 6/17 P(B) = 9/17 Find P(A or B).

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Since the events are disjoint (mutually exclusive), the Probability: \[P(A \cup B) = P(A) + P(B)\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

6/17?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No, this would be an addition of fractions: \[(6/17) + (9/17)\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ooohhh 15/17

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thats the one.

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