document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1182164>Question 1182164</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Events A and B are independent.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the indicated Probability.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P (A) = 0.39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P (B) = _______ (round answer to 3 decimal places).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P (A and B) = ) 0.02 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:  <font color=red>0.051</font>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Explanation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We use the idea that<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(A and B) = P(A)*P(B)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "which only applies if A and B are independent\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rearranging terms gets us<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(B) = P(A and B)/P(A)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(B) = 0.02/0.39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(B) = 0.05128205128206<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(B) = <font color=red>0.051</font>\r<BR>\n" );
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