On Monday a weather forecast estimates the probability of rain on Tuesday as 10 per cent, rain on Wednesday as 60 per cent and rain on Thursday as 20 per cent. The possibility of rain on just one of these days is:  A 48.2%  B 52.4%  C 53.6%  D 50.4%  E 56.0%

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On Monday a weather forecast estimates the probability of rain on Tuesday as 10 per cent, rain on Wednesday as 60 per cent and rain on Thursday as 20 per cent. The possibility of rain on just one of these days is:

 A 48.2% 

B 52.4% 

C 53.6% 

D 50.4% 

E 56.0%

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