College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 8 - Sequences, Induction, and Probability - Concept and Vocabulary Check - Page 783: 9

Answer

If the occurrence of one event has no effect on the probability of another event, the events are said to be independent events. For such events P(A and B) = P(A) . P(B)

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If the occurrence of one event has no effect on the probability of another event, the events are said to be independent events. For such events P(A and B) = P(A) . P(B)
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