SOLUTION: Events A and B are independent events. Find the indicated Probability. P (A) = 0.4 P (B) = 0.7 P (A and B) = _______

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Question 1182165: Events A and B are independent events.
Find the indicated Probability.
P (A) = 0.4
P (B) = 0.7
P (A and B) = _______
Answer by ikleyn(52788) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since the events A and B are independent,


    P(A and B) = P(A) * P(B) = 0.4 * 0.7 = 0.28.      ANSWER

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