a) Show that for any three events A, B, and C, the probability that at least one of them occurs is P(A) + P(B) + P(C) – P(A n B) – P(ANC) - P(B nC) + P(An B nC). - (6)

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a) Show that for any three events A, B, and C, the probability that at least one of them
occurs is
P(A) + P(B) + P(C) - P(An B) - P(ANC) - P(BnC) + P(An B nC).
(6)
Transcribed Image Text:a) Show that for any three events A, B, and C, the probability that at least one of them occurs is P(A) + P(B) + P(C) - P(An B) - P(ANC) - P(BnC) + P(An B nC). (6)
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