Compute Probabilities Using the General Multiplication Rule

question 150

Multiple Choice

Compute Probabilities Using the General Multiplication Rule
-If two events A and B are __________, then P(A and B) = P(A) P(B) .

• A) independent
• B) simple events
• C) mutually exclusive
• D) complements

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