Probability of choosing basketbal player

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Suppose that 15% of all National Basketball Association players are over 7 feet tall, 68% weigh over 200 pounds , and 8% are over 7 feet tall and weigh over 200 pounds. If one NBA player is selected at random, find the probability that this player is either 7 feet tall or weighs over 200 pounds.

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