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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

\(\text{If} A \text{ and } B \text{ are independent events with }P(A)=0.8 \text{ and } P(B)=0.4,\text{ then the value of } P(A\cup B) \text{ is: \)

  1. A 0.58
  2. B 0.66
  3. C 0.88
  4. D 0.98
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(C) 0.88

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\(P(A \cup B) = P(A) + P(B) - P(A)P(B)\) \(P(A \cup B) = 0.8 + 0.4 - (0.8)(0.4) = 1.2 - 0.32 = 0.88\)