A company that makes cartons finds that the probability of producing a carton wi

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A company that makes cartons finds that the probability of producing a carton with a puncture is 0.05, the probabiliy that a carton has a smashed comer is 0.09, and the probability that a carton has a puncture and has a smashed corner is 0.005. Answer parts (a) and (b) below O A. No, a carton can have a puncture and a smashed corner OC. Yes, a carton can have a puncture and a smashed corner. O D. No, a carton cannot have a puncture and a smashed comer find the The probability that a carton has a puncture or a smashed coner is (0.135 (Type an integer or a decimal. Do not round.) Click to select your answers) 80 0 0

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a)

option A is correct ' No ; a carton can have a puncture and a smashed corner

b)as P(A u B) =P(A)+P(B)-P(A n B)

P(puncture or smashed corner)=0.05+0.09-0.005=0.135

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