Assume that the probability that a randomly selected student is underweight is 0.291 and the probability that a randomly selected student is a male is 0.7818. Assuming that the two events are independent, find the probability that a randomly selected student is male that is underweight: P(A and B)= % (Round the answer to 2 decimals)

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Assume that the probability that a randomly selected student is underweight is 0.291 and the probability
that a randomly selected student is a male is 0.7818. Assuming that the two events are independent, find
the probability that a randomly selected student is male that is underweight:
P(A and B)=
% (Round the answer to 2 decimals)
Transcribed Image Text:Question 7 Assume that the probability that a randomly selected student is underweight is 0.291 and the probability that a randomly selected student is a male is 0.7818. Assuming that the two events are independent, find the probability that a randomly selected student is male that is underweight: P(A and B)= % (Round the answer to 2 decimals)
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