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If P(A)=0.5, P(B)=0.4, and A and B are mutually exclusive, Find P(A or B). P(A or B)=____

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Since AA and BB are mutually exclusive, we have

P(A or B)=P(A)+P(B)=0.5+0.4=0.9P(A \text{ or } B) = P(A) + P(B) = 0.5 + 0.4 = \color{#4257b2}0.9

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