SOLUTION: Suppose P(A) = 1/5,P(B)= 2/3, andA andB are mutually exclusive. What is P(A and B)?

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Question 279659: Suppose P(A) = 1/5,P(B)= 2/3, andA andB are mutually exclusive. What is P(A and B)?
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Suppose P(A) = 1/5,P(B)= 2/3, andA andB are mutually exclusive.
What is P(A and B)?
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If A and B are mutually exclusive P(A and B) = 0
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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