The probability that event M will occur is .68, and the probability that event R will occur is .42. If p is the probability that M will occur but R will not, which of the following inequalities must be true? a. 0<=p<=0.10 b. 0.10 <=p <= 0.32 c. 0.26 <= p<= 0.58 d. 0.42 <= p <= 0.68

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The probability that event M will occur is .68, and the probability that event R will occur is .42. If p is the probability that M will occur but R will not, which of the following inequalities must be true?

a. 0<=p<=0.10

b. 0.10 <=p <= 0.32

c. 0.26 <= p<= 0.58

d. 0.42 <= p <= 0.68

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