(8) X and Y are independent events. P(X)=0.3; P(Y)=0.4. Find (a) P(X and Y) (b) P(X | Y) (c) P(Y | X)

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Chapter9: Counting And Probability
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(8) X and Y are independent events. P(X)=0.3; P(Y)=0.4. Find

(a) P(X and Y)

(b) P(X | Y)

(c) P(Y | X)

(d) P(X or Y)

 

(9) Repeat the previous problem if X and Y are mutually exclusive.

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