JJStorm5420 JJStorm5420
  • 19-07-2017
  • Mathematics
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Suppose a and b are independent events. if p(a)=0.4 and p(b)=0.1, what is p(a u

b.?

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LammettHash
LammettHash LammettHash
  • 19-07-2017
[tex]\mathbb P(A\cup B)=\mathbb P(A)+\mathbb P(B)-\mathbb P(A\cap B)[/tex]

Since [tex]A[/tex] and [tex]B[/tex] are independent, we have [tex]\mathbb P(A\cap B)=\mathbb P(A)\mathbb P(B)[/tex].

So,

[tex]\mathbb P(A\cup B)=0.4+0.1+0.4\times0.1=0.54[/tex]
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timothydavis1003 timothydavis1003
  • 06-05-2022

Answer:

0.54

Step-by-step explanation:

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