document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1032100>Question 1032100</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Toss a coin and roll a die.  What is the probability of obtaining heads or an even number? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "P(H) = 1/2,  P(even) = 1/2, and P(H & even) =  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F2%29%281%2F2%29+=+1%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F2%29%281%2F2%29+=+1%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "==> the probability of obtaining heads or an even number would be<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(H or even) = P(H)+ P(even) - P(H & even) =  1/2 + 1/2  - 1/4 = 3/4.\r<BR>\n" );
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