Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section B1

Chapter

Probability

Question:

If P(A) = 4/5 and P(B) = 1/7, find P(A∩B) if A and B are independent events.

Options:

3/35

6/35

2/35

4/35

Correct Answer:

4/35

Explanation:

It is given that P(A) = 4/5 and P(B) = 1/7 

A and B are independent events, Therefore,

 P(A∩B) = P(A). P(B) = (4/5). (1/7) = 4/35