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What is the smallest possible value that P[A ∩ B] can be?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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Consider two events, A and B, with

P[A] = 60%
P[B] = 40%.

What is the smallest possible value that P[A ∩ B] can be?

The probability is the rational number p/100 where p is

______________________ Note that p/100 corresponds to p%.

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