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E and F are two independent events. The probability that both e and F happen is 1/12 and the probability that neither E nor F happens is 1/2. Then

A

P(E) = 1/3, P(F) = 1/2

B

P(E) = 1/2, P(F) = 2/3

C

P(E) = 2/3, P(F) = 3/4

D

P(E) = 1/4, P(F) = 1/3

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