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Let A and B be two independent events with P(A) = p and P(B) = q. If p and q are the roots of the equation `ax^(2) + bx + c = 0`, then the probability of the occurrence of at least one of the two events is

A

`(b+c)/a`

B

`(b-c)/a`

C

`(-(b+c))/a`

D

`(-b+c)/a`

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