Jad is a mathematician with probability 0.5, a musician with probability 0.7, and is neither with probability 0.25. Determine the probability that he is a mathematician or musician but not both.

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Jad is a mathematician with probability 0.5, a musician with probability 0.7, and is
neither with probability 0.25. Determine the probability that he is a mathematician or
musician but not both.
0.3
None of these
O 0.2
0.6
Transcribed Image Text:Jad is a mathematician with probability 0.5, a musician with probability 0.7, and is neither with probability 0.25. Determine the probability that he is a mathematician or musician but not both. 0.3 None of these O 0.2 0.6
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