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If the probability that John will buy a certain product is `(3)/(5)` , that Bill will buy that
product is `(2)/(3)` . And that Sue will buy that product is `(1)/(4)` , and if their decisions to buy are
inepandent , what is the probability that at least of them will buy the product ?

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To solve the problem step by step, we will find the probability that at least one of John, Bill, or Sue will buy the product. ### Step 1: Define the Events Let: - \( J \) = event that John buys the product - \( B \) = event that Bill buys the product - \( S \) = event that Sue buys the product ...
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ENGLISH SAT-PROBABILITY -EXERCISES
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