SOLUTION: Let E and F be mutually exclusive and suppose P(E) = 0.1 and P(F) = 0.6. Compute the probability that E and F both occur.

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Question 325729: Let E and F be mutually exclusive and suppose P(E) = 0.1 and P(F) = 0.6. Compute the probability that E and F both occur.

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Let E and F be mutually exclusive and suppose P(E) = 0.1 and P(F) = 0.6. Compute the probability that E and F both occur.
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P(E and F) = 0 if E and F are mutually exclusive.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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