Two independent pumps and are installed in parallel so that water flows if at least…

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Problem

Two independent pumps AA and BB are installed in parallel so that water flows if at least one pump works. If P(A)=0.8P(A)=0.8 and P(B)=0.6P(B)=0.6, find the probability that water will flow. (a) 0.480.48 (b) 0.880.88 (c) 0.920.92 (d) 0.520.52

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