document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=410448>Question 410448</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that an experiment has five separate mutually<BR>\n" );
document.write( "exclusive outcomes: A, B, C, D, and E. If the sample<BR>\n" );
document.write( "space for the experiment is a uniform sample space,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what is P (A or E) ?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #289083 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=289083\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P(A U E) = P(A) + P(E)  = 1/5 + 1/5  = 2/5 due to mutual exclusivity, and definition of discrete uniform distribution. </SPAN>\n" );
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