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Given that the events A and B are such that `P(A) =(1)/(2) , P(AuuB) = (3)/(5)` and P(B) = p. Find p if they are (i) mutually exclusive, (ii) independent.

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i. `(1)/(10), ii. (1)/(5)`
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