SOLUTION: According to Mr. Champagne, the LSU football team has a 65% chance of winning the first game and a 85% chance of winning the second game next season. Using Mr. Champagne's estimate

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Question 1194276: According to Mr. Champagne, the LSU football team has a 65% chance of winning the first game and a 85% chance of winning the second game next season. Using Mr. Champagne's estimates, what is the probability that LSU will LOSE both games? (no ties).
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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    It is  P = (1-0.65)*(1-0.85) = 0.35*0.15 = 0.0525.    ANSWER


assuming that the events winning (and respectively loosing) are independent.