Assume That a and B Are Independent Events with P(A)=

question 103

Multiple Choice

Assume that A and B are independent events with P(A) = 0.40 and P(B) = 0.30.The probability that both events will occur simultaneously is:

• A) 0.10.
• B) 0.12.
• C) 0.70.
• D) 0.75.
• E) 1.0.

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