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If for two events A and B, `P(A) = 3/4, P(B) = 2/5 and A uu B = S` (sample space), find the conditional probability P(A/B).

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Now, `P(A//B) = (P(A nn B))/(P(B)) = (3)/((20)/((2)/(5))) = (3)/(underset(4)(cancel20)) xx (cancel5)/(2)`
`= 3/8`
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