Question

An oil exploration company intends to drill an exploratory well in each of two geologically unrelated regions A and B. If the probability of finding oil in significant quantities is assessed as ⅛ for area A and 1/10 for area B, what is the probability that at least one of the wells will be successful?

A 17/89 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 17/80 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 64/80 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 1/80 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

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