SOLUTION: M and N are mutually exclusive events. Find P(M or N) if P(M)=3/4 and P(N)=1/6.

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Question 448787: M and N are mutually exclusive events. Find P(M or N) if P(M)=3/4 and P(N)=1/6.
Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P(M or N) = P(M) + P(N) = 3/4 + 1/6 = 11/12
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