Given P(A) = 0.4 and P(B) = 0.6, do the following. a) f A and B are independent events, compute P(A and B). b) If P(A | B) = 0.7, compute P(A and B).
Given P(A) = 0.4 and P(B) = 0.6, do the following. a) f A and B are independent events, compute P(A and B). b) If P(A | B) = 0.7, compute P(A and B).
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.9: Independent And Dependent Events
Problem 2E
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Given P(A) = 0.4 and P(B) = 0.6, do the following. a) f A and B are independent events, compute P(A and B). b) If P(A | B) = 0.7, compute P(A and B).
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