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GUJCET · Maths · Probability

Let \(A\) and \(B\) be two events such that \(P(A)=\frac{3}{8}, P(B)=\frac{5}{8}\) and \(P(A \cup B)=\frac{3}{4}\). Then \(P \left( A ^{\prime} \mid B \right)- P ( A \mid B )=\) ___________ .

  1. A \(\frac{1}{5}\)
  2. B \(\frac{3}{5}\)
  3. C \(\frac{2}{5}\)
  4. D \(\frac{4}{5}\)
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(A) \(\frac{1}{5}\)

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\(P(A \cap B) = P(A) + P(B) - P(A \cup B)\) \(P(A \cap B) = \frac{3}{8} + \frac{5}{8} - \frac{3}{4} = 1 - \frac{3}{4} = \frac{1}{4}\)