three students appear at an examination of math.the probability of their success are 1/3,1/4,1/5 respectively.the probability of success of at least two is ..????

Let the three events A, B and C represents the success of three students.PA=13 PA' = 1 - PA = 1 - 13 = 23PB=14PB' = 1 - PB = 1 - 14 = 34PC=15PC' = 1 - PC=1 - 15 = 45Required probability = PABC' + PAB'C + PA'BC + PABC=PA.PB.PC' + PA.PB'.PC + PA'.PB.PC + PA.PB.PC=13×14×45 + 13×34×15 + 23×14×15+13×14×15 =1060 = 16

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