Carl's basketball shooting records indicate that for any frame, the probability that he will score in a two-point shoot is 30%, a three-point shoot is 45% and neither is 25%. What is the probability that Cindy will score either in a two-point shoot or in a three-point shoot?

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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  1. Consider each problem below. Determine whether the events are mutually Exclusive or not mutually exclusive. Write ME if it is Mutually Exclusive and NME if it is Not Mutually Exclusive. The find the probability.

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Carl's basketball shooting records indicate that for any frame, the
probability that he will score in a two-point shoot is 30%, a three-point
shoot is 45% and neither is 25%. What is the probability that Cindy will
score either in a two-point shoot or in a three-point shoot?
Transcribed Image Text:Carl's basketball shooting records indicate that for any frame, the probability that he will score in a two-point shoot is 30%, a three-point shoot is 45% and neither is 25%. What is the probability that Cindy will score either in a two-point shoot or in a three-point shoot?
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