If A is the event “drawing an ace” from a deck of cards and B is the event “drawing a spade”, then A and B are not mutually exclusive since the ace of spade can be drawn. What is the probability of drawing either an ace or space or both?

If A is the event “drawing an ace” from a deck of cards and B is the event “drawing a spade”, then A and B are not mutually exclusive since the ace of spade can be drawn. What is the probability of drawing either an ace or space or both?

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