Samsung wants to run ads for its new Galaxy Phone. Based on a survey conducted, Samsung assigned probabilities to the following events: individual purchased a Galaxy Phone with a probability of 55%, individual recalls seeing the ad with a probability 70%, and individual did not purchase the Galaxy Phone nor recalls seeing the ad with a probability of 40%. What is the probability that the individual recalls seeing the ad or purchases the Galaxy Phone?   a. 60%   b. 30%   c. None of these   d. 65%   e. 45%

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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Samsung wants to run ads for its new Galaxy Phone. Based on a survey conducted, Samsung assigned probabilities to the following events: individual purchased a Galaxy Phone with a probability of 55%, individual recalls seeing the ad with a probability 70%, and individual did not purchase the Galaxy Phone nor recalls seeing the ad with a probability of 40%. What is the probability that the individual recalls seeing the ad or purchases the Galaxy Phone?

  a.

60%

  b.

30%

  c.

None of these

  d.

65%

  e.

45%

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