SOLUTION: There is a 80% probability that Bob will get a promotion and a 20% probability that Tom will get a promotion. Assuming that the probabilities that Bob and Tom will be promoted are

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Question 1109191: There is a 80% probability that Bob will get a promotion and a 20% probability that Tom will get a promotion. Assuming that the probabilities that Bob and Tom will be promoted are independent events, find the probability that both Bob and Tom will NOT get a promotion.
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Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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probability of both not is 0.2 (B)* 0.8 (T)=0.16