document.write( "Question 1041104: An advertising company know that the probability that a given person will see the advertisement on TV in 25% and the probility that a given person will see the advertisement on newspapers is 30%. What is the probability that a given person will see the advertisement on TV or newspaper or both?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #656098 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! It is P(TV)+P(N)+P(B). These aren't mutually exclusive. \n" ); document.write( "P(both), assuming independence, is the joint probability, or .25*.30=0.075 \n" ); document.write( "That is added to the other two probabilities to get 0.30+0.25+0.075=0.625. \n" ); document.write( " |