SOLUTION: Given P(A) = 0.10, P(B) = 0.31. If A and B are independent, find P(A ∩ B). (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.)

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Question 831259: Given P(A) = 0.10, P(B) = 0.31.

If A and B are independent, find P(A ∩ B). (Round your answer to 4 decimal places.)
Answer by Elomeht(22) About Me  (Show Source):
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If A and B are independent, then the probability of A and B occurring together is equal to:
P(A) times P(B).
In our case, this is equal to:
0.10 times 0.31 = 0.0310