Answer
$P(E~and~F)=0$
Work Step by Step
If the events E and F are disjoint, they have no outcomes in common. That is, $N(E~and~F)=0$. So:
$P(E~and~F)=\frac{N(E~and~F)}{N(S)}=\frac{0}{N(S)}=0$
Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)
by Sullivan III, Michael
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321757270
ISBN 13:
978-0-32175-727-2
Chapter 5 - Section 5.3 - Assess Your Understanding - Vocabulary and Skill Building - Page 284: 6
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