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At the Milex tune-up and brake repair shop, the manager has found that a car will require a tune-up with a probability of , a brake job with a probability of , and both with a probability of .
a. What is the probability that a car requires either a tune-up or a brake job?
b. What is the probability that a car requires a tune-up but not a brake job?
c. What is the probability that a car requires neither a tune-up nor a brake job?
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