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Standard X
Mathematics
Addition Theorem of Probability for 2 Events
If A, B, C ...
Question
If
A
,
B
,
C
are three events, then show that
P
(
A
∪
B
∪
C
)
=
P
(
A
)
+
P
(
B
)
+
P
(
C
)
−
P
(
A
∩
B
)
−
P
(
B
∩
C
)
−
P
(
C
∩
A
)
+
P
(
A
∩
B
∩
C
)
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Solution
We know that
P
(
A
∪
B
)
=
P
(
A
)
+
P
(
B
)
−
P
(
A
∩
B
)
Let us take
B
∪
C
to be another event
R
∴
P
(
A
∪
B
∪
C
)
=
P
(
A
∪
R
)
=
P
(
A
)
+
P
(
R
)
−
P
(
A
∩
R
)
=
P
(
A
)
+
P
(
B
∪
C
)
−
P
(
A
∩
(
B
∪
C
)
)
=
P
(
A
)
+
P
(
B
)
+
P
(
C
)
−
P
(
B
∩
C
)
−
[
P
(
A
∩
B
)
+
P
(
A
∩
C
)
−
P
(
A
∩
B
∩
C
)
]
=
P
(
A
)
+
P
(
B
)
+
P
(
C
)
−
P
(
B
∩
C
)
−
P
(
A
∩
B
)
−
P
(
A
∩
C
)
+
P
(
A
∩
B
∩
C
)
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Q.
If
A
,
B
,
C
are three events show that
P
(
A
∪
B
∪
C
)
=
P
(
A
)
+
P
(
B
)
+
P
(
C
)
−
P
(
A
∩
B
)
−
P
(
b
∩
C
)
−
P
(
C
∩
A
)
+
P
(
A
∩
B
∩
C
)
Q.
Assertion :If A, B, C are three events such that
P
(
A
)
=
1
4
,
P
(
B
)
=
1
6
&
P
(
C
)
=
2
3
then events A, B, C are mutually exclusive. Reason: If
P
(
A
∪
B
∪
C
)
=
P
(
A
)
+
P
(
B
)
+
P
(
C
)
then A, B, C are mutually exclusive events.
Q.
Let
A
,
B
and
C
be three events such that
P
(
A
)
=
0.3
,
P
(
B
)
=
0.4
,
P
(
C
)
=
0.8
,
P
(
A
∪
B
)
=
0.08
,
P
(
A
∩
C
)
=
0.28
,
P
(
A
∩
B
∩
C
)
=
0.09
. If
P
(
A
∪
B
∪
C
)
≥
0.75
, then
P
(
B
∩
C
)
satisfies
Q.
A
,
B
and
C
are three events such that
P
(
A
)
=
0.3
,
P
(
B
)
=
0.4
,
P
(
C
)
=
0.8
,
P
(
A
∩
B
)
=
0.12
,
P
(
A
∩
C
)
=
0.28
,
P
(
A
∩
B
∩
C
)
=
0.09
and
P
(
A
∪
B
∪
C
)
≥
0.75
, then the limits of
P
(
B
∩
C
)
are
Q.
Let
A
,
B
,
C
be three events such that
P
(
A
)
=
0.3
,
P
(
B
)
=
0.4
,
P
(
C
)
=
0.8
,
P
(
A
∩
B
)
=
0.08
,
P
(
A
∩
C
)
=
0.28
,
P
(
A
∩
B
∩
C
)
=
0.09
. If
P
(
A
∪
B
∪
C
)
≥
0.75
, then
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