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For Statement, Determine Whether an Inclusive "Or" Or Exclusive "Or" is Used. Give Reasons for Your Answer. a Lady Gives Birth to a Baby Boy Or a Baby Girl. - Mathematics

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For statement, determine whether an inclusive "OR" or exclusive "OR" is used. Give reasons for your answer.

A lady gives birth to a baby boy or a baby girl.

Solution

 Exclusive OR because a lady can give a birth to a baby who is either a boy or a girl.

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Chapter 31: Mathematical reasoning - Exercise 31.3 [Page 14]

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RD Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 11
Chapter 31 Mathematical reasoning
Exercise 31.3 | Q 2.3 | Page 14

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