Assume that the critic finds that 30 percent of the movies have positive comments about the plot, 55 percent have positive comments about the acting, and 35 percent were not given positive comments about either plot or acting. What is the probability that a randomly selected movie was given positive comments about both plot and acting?

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11 Assume that the critic finds that 30 percent of the movies have positive comments about the plot, 55 percent have positive comments about the acting, and 35 percent were not given positive comments about either plot or acting.

What is the probability that a randomly selected movie was given positive comments about both plot and acting? 

 
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