(a) Find the probability of the union between (getting the the flu) and (getting the flu shot). (b) Find the probability of (getting the flu and not getting the flu shot). (c) Find the probability of not getting the flu, and also not getting the flu shot.

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Suppose the probability of getting the flu is 0.20, the probability of getting a flu shot is 0.60, and the
probability of both getting the flu and a flu shot is 0.10.
(a) Find the probability of the union between (getting the the flu) and (getting the flu shot).
(b) Find the probability of (getting the flu and not getting the flu shot).
(c) Find the probability of not getting the flu, and also not getting the flu shot.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose the probability of getting the flu is 0.20, the probability of getting a flu shot is 0.60, and the probability of both getting the flu and a flu shot is 0.10. (a) Find the probability of the union between (getting the the flu) and (getting the flu shot). (b) Find the probability of (getting the flu and not getting the flu shot). (c) Find the probability of not getting the flu, and also not getting the flu shot.
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