SOLUTION: For events A and B if P (A n B) not equal to P (a) * P (b) then events A and B are ___________ ________.
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Question 970771: For events A and B if P (A n B) not equal to P (a) * P (b) then events A and B are ____________________.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Events A and B are independent if and only if  = P(A)*P(B))
. Otherwise, A and B are dependent.
Since  \not{=} P(A)*P(B))
, this means A and B are dependent
Answer: dependent
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