The probability that a student owns a car is 0.65and the probability that a student owns a computer is 0.82. If the probability that a student owns both is 0.55. What is the probability that a student selected at random i) Owns a car or a computer? ii) Owns neither computer nor car?

The probability that a student owns a car is 0.65and the probability that a student owns a computer is 0.82. If the probability that a student owns both is 0.55. What is the probability that a student selected at random i) Owns a car or a computer? ii) Owns neither computer nor car?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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the probability that a student owns both is 0.55. What is the probability that a student selected at random
i) Owns a car or a computer?
ii) Owns neither computer nor car?

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