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A survey of households in the United States reveals that 96% have at least one television set, 98% have telephone service, and 95% have telephone service and at least one television set. What percentage of households in the United States have neither telephone service nor a television set?

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Principle of inclusion-exclusion\textbf{Principle of inclusion-exclusion}

A1A2=A1+A2A1A2|A_1\cup A_2|=|A_1|+|A_2|-|A_1\cap A_2|

Complement rule\textbf{Complement rule}:

P(Ac)=P( not A)=1P(A)P(A^c)=P(\text{ not }A)=1-P(A)

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