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document.write( "P(at least one) = 1 - P(none)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(neither can solve the problem) = 0.10*0.20 = 0.02<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(at least one can solve the problem) = 1 - 0.02 = 0.98<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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