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If A and B are two mutually exclusive and exhaustive events with P(B)=3P(A), then what is the value of P(B)?
If A and B are two mutually exclusive and exhaustive events with P(B)=3P(A), then what is the value of P(B)?
Updated On: Oct 4, 2024
- \(\frac{3}{4}\)
- \(\frac{1}{4}\)
- \(\frac{1}{3}\)
- \(\frac{2}{3}\)
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct option is (B): \(\frac{1}{4}\)
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