SOLUTION: 35% students failed economics and 40% failed statistics, what is the probability that students failed one and passed the other

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Question 754141: 35% students failed economics and 40% failed statistics, what is the probability that students failed one and passed the other
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35% students failed economics and 40% failed statistics, what is the probability that students failed one and passed the other
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Ans: 0.35*0.60 + 0.65*0.40 = 0.47
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Stan H.
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