The probability of happening and event A is 0.5 and that of B is 0.3. If A and B are mutually exclusive events, then the probability of happening neither A nor B is

Reyna Mccarthy

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2022-11-28

The probability of happening and event A is 0.5 and that of B is 0.3. If A and B are mutually exclusive events, then the probability of happening neither A nor B is

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Elizabeth Farmer

Elizabeth Farmer

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Probability of an event A occurring = PA, B = PB
PA=0.5, PB=0.3
PA'B'=PAB¯PA'B'=1-PABPA'B'=1-[PA+PB]
PAB=0
PA'B'=1-0.5+0.3PA'B'=1-0.8PA'B'=0.2
Answer is 0.2

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