SOLUTION: given two events the probabilities of each occurring are as follows: P(G)=0.48; P(H)=0.23;P(H and G)=0.09. Using this information, find the {{{highlight(cross(compliment))}}} <U>

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Question 1173387: given two events the probabilities of each occurring are as follows: P(G)=0.48; P(H)=0.23;P(H and G)=0.09.
Using this information, find the complement of P(H OR G)

Answer by ikleyn(52915)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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    P(H or G) = P(H) + P(G) - P(H and G) = 0.23 + 0.48 - 0.09 = 0.62.


Therefore, the complement of P(H or G) is  1 - 0.62 = 0.38    ANSWER

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