What is the probability that the household does not own a cell phone or a computer?

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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Suppose that in a certain town with a population of 5000 households,
3000 of the households have cell phones,
2000 have computers at home, and
1500 have both cell phones and computers.
A household in the town is selected at random.
Let P be the event that the household has a cell phone and C be the event that the household
has a computer.
What is the probability that the household does not own a cell phone or a computer?
O 1– P(PUC)
O P(PnC)'
O1- P(PnC)
O P(P'UC')
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that in a certain town with a population of 5000 households, 3000 of the households have cell phones, 2000 have computers at home, and 1500 have both cell phones and computers. A household in the town is selected at random. Let P be the event that the household has a cell phone and C be the event that the household has a computer. What is the probability that the household does not own a cell phone or a computer? O 1– P(PUC) O P(PnC)' O1- P(PnC) O P(P'UC')
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