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Let A = the number of students that take French. Let B = the number of students that take Spanish. If n(A)
= 15, n(B) = 10, n(U) = 20, and n(A ∩ B) = 7, draw a Venn diagram to represent this situation. Then, find
the following:
a. P(A)
b. P(B prime)
c. P(A ∩ B)
d. P(A ∪ B)
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