At a high school with 300 students, 32 play soccer, 18 play basketball, and 10 play both sports. If a student is selected at random, find the probability that a student plays soccer or basketball.

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Answer:P(student plays both soccer or basketball)= 40/300Simplify : 2/15In a group of 300 students, 18 students play basketball, 11 students play football. 10 students play both sports.Now, A student is chosen randomly from this group.What is the probability that the student plays both soccer or basketball?Probability of any event=no. of favorable outcomes/total no. of outcomes  Here, no. of favorable outcomes=no. of students who plays both soccer or basketball=  32+18-10= 40and, total no. of outcomes= 300
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