PRC-2 · Chapter 10 · Question 27 of 60
Which mathematical rule states that for any two events A and B, P(A ∪ B) = P(A) + P(B) - P(A ∩ B)?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: C) The Addition Rule
Explanation
The general Addition Rule for probability is used to find the probability of either event A or B occurring, accounting for the possibility that they could overlap.
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