Bonami High School has 82 juniors at its school. There are 29 students enrolled in Spanish class and 31 enrolled in history. There are 15 students enrolled in both Spanish and history. If a junior is selected at random to say the morning announcement at the beginning of the school day, what is the probability that it will be a student enrolled in Spanish or history?

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Bonami High School has 82 juniors at its school. There are 29 students enrolled in Spanish class and 31 enrolled in history. There are 15 students enrolled in both Spanish and history. If a junior is selected at random to say the morning announcement at the beginning of the school day, what is the probability that it will be a student enrolled in Spanish or history?

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