SOLUTION: I just don't know where to start and how to complete this problem Events A and B are independent. Find P(A and B) when P(A) = 65% and P(B) = 24%. P(A and B) = _ Events A an

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Events A and B are independent. Find P(A and B) when P(A) = 65% and P(B) = 24%.
P(A and B) = _
Events A and B are independent. Find P(A and B) when P(A) = 65% and P(B) = 24%.
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Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Every time, when the events A and B are independent, the probability  P(A and B) is the product  P(A)*P(B) :


    P(A and B) = P(A)*P(B) = 0.65*0.24.


Use your calculator to get the value.


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