If Pr(a) =

question 34

Multiple Choice

If Pr(a) = .5 and Pr(b) = .3, then the value of Pr(a&b) :

• A) equals .8.
• B) equals .375.
• C) equals .15.
• D) equals .2.
• E) cannot be determined without more information.

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