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In a group of 21 students, 8 students take Art courses, 7 students take Music courses. Two students take both courses. A student is chosen randomly from this group. What is the probability that the student takes either Art or Music courses? 57

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Since two people take both courses, we can subtract two from 7, 8, and 21, giving us 5, 6, and 19.

Add 5 and 6 together to get 11. Since eleven students are in those two groups, we can answer this. The answer will be 11/19.
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