If two events A and B are independent, the probability that both will occur is given by

CA Foundation · Quantitative Aptitude · MTP · June 2024
If two events A and B are independent, the probability that both will occur is given by
(A) A. P(A) × P(B)
(B) B. P (A) + P (B)
(C) C. P(A) + P(B) – P(A∪B)
(D) D. P(A) + P(B) – P(A∩B)

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Correct Answer: Option (A)

A. P(A) × P(B)

Topics: Part-C: Statistics

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