The probability that a student passes physics is and that another student passes it is , independently. What is the probability that both pass?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B.
- Step 1: For independent events . Step 2. . **Answer: . Why not the others:** a probability cannot exceed , is the probability that at least one passes, and the difference has no meaning here.
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