document.write( "Question 898187: Just starting statistics. So I am just unsure. Question is: The probability of passing the first part of the CPA exam is 34% for Alex and 79% for Carl. The prospect of Alex's passing the exam is completely unrelated to Carl's success of the exam.\r
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document.write( "both passing = .34*.79
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document.write( "Note: .66 and .21 are the probabilities of each failing exam
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document.write( "exactly one(one or the other passing-other failing) = .34*.21 + .79*.66
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document.write( "at least  DISABLED_event_one=  1 - (neither) = 1-.21*.66\r
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