SOLUTION: Find the indicated probability. If P(B) = 0.5, P(A or B) = 0.3, and P(A and B) = 0.6. P(A) = _______ ___________ ___________ ___________ ____

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Question 698132: Find the indicated probability.
If P(B) = 0.5, P(A or B) = 0.3, and P(A and B) = 0.6.
P(A) = _______


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Answer by lynnlo(4176)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P(A)=X
P(A OR B)=P(A)+P(B)-P(A & B)
P(A)=0.4

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