Jayma has applied to graduate programs at both university A and university B. The probability that Jayma will receive an acceptance letter from university A is 0.45; the probability she will receive an acceptance letter from university B is 0.36; and the probability she will receive an acceptance letter from both universities is 0.17. What is the probability that Jayma will receive an acceptance letter from at least one of the two universities?

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Jayma has applied to graduate programs at both university A and university B. The probability that Jayma will receive an acceptance letter from university A is 0.45; the probability she will receive an acceptance letter from university B is 0.36; and the probability she will receive an acceptance letter from both universities is 0.17. What is the probability that Jayma will receive an acceptance letter from at least one of the two universities?