Given that events and are independent with and , find .

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C.

  1. Step 1: By De Morgan, .
  2. Step 2: Independence gives .
  3. Step 3: So .
Answer
0.8.
Why not the others: is ; is ; adds the probabilities instead of multiplying.

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