Are events a and b mutually exclusive

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Assume you have applied for two jobs A and B. The probability that you get an offer for job A is 0.23. The probability of being offered job B is 0.20. The probability of getting at least one of the jobs is 0.35.

a. What is the probability that you will be offered both jobs?

b. Are events A and B mutually exclusive? Why or why not? Explain.

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