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Let `{E_(1), E_(2), ..., E_(n),}` be a partition of the sample space S, and suppose that each of the events `E_(1), E_(2)...., E_(n)`, has non-zero probability of occurrence. Let A be any event associated with S, then P(A) =` P(E_(1)) P(A|E_(1))+ P(E_(2)) P(A|E_(2)) +...+P(E_(n)) P(A|E_(n)) `

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