Let A and B be any two events defined on sample space omega.  Suppose that P(A) =.4, P(B) = .5, and P(A or B) =.1. Find the probability that A or B but not both occur

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Let A and B be any two events defined on sample space omega.  Suppose that P(A) =.4, P(B) = .5, and P(A or B) =.1.

Find the probability that A or B but not both occur.

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