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The probability that a person will get an electrification contract is `(3)/(5)` and the probability that he will not get plumbing contract is `(5)/(8)`. The probability of getting atleast one contract is `(5)/(7)`. What is the probability that he will get both ?

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`(17)/(40)`
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