Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications, Seventh Edition

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Chapter 7 - Section 7.2 - Probability Theory - Exercises - Page 467: 12

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p(E)=0.8 p(F)=0.6 $P(E\cap F)=0.8*0.6=0.48\geq 0.4$ and $P(E\cup F)=P(E)+P(F)-P(E\cap F)=0.8+0.6-0.48=0.92\geq 0.8$.
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