SOLUTION: The probability that a man will live for 10 more years is 2/5 and the probability that his wife will live for ten more years is 4/7. What is the probability that both will be alive

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Question 411018: The probability that a man will live for 10 more years is 2/5 and the probability that his wife will live for ten more years is 4/7. What is the probability that both will be alive in ten years?
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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2/5 * 4/7 = 8/35