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The probability that a company executive will travel by plane is (2/5) and that he will travel by train is (1/3). Find the probability of his travelling by plane or train. Select the correct answer from above options

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Correct Answer - 11 15 11 The events of travelling by plane and that by train are mutually exclusive. ∴ P ( E 1 ∪ E 2 ) = P ( E 1 ) + P ( E 2 ) . ∴

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