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If A and B are two independent events such that `P(A nn bar(B))=1/6` and `P(bar(A) nn B)=2/15` then find `P(A)` and `P(B)`

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`P(A) = (1)/(5) , P( B) = (1)/(6)` or P(A) = `5//6` , P(B) = `4//5`
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