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There are three boys and two girls. A committee of two is to be formed. Find the probability of the following events:
Event A : The committee contains at least one boy.
Event B : The committee contains one boy and one girl.

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P (A) = `(9)/(10)` , P (B) = `(3)/(5)`
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