(iii) Given that the events A and B are such that : 3 P(A) = P(AUB)= and P (B) = p. 2' Find the value of 'p' if the events are independent.

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(iii) Given that the events A and B are such that:
P(A) =
3
P(AUB)=
and P (B) = p.
Find the value of 'p' if the events are independent.
Transcribed Image Text:(iii) Given that the events A and B are such that: P(A) = 3 P(AUB)= and P (B) = p. Find the value of 'p' if the events are independent.
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