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QuizMultiple Choice

Probability with Combinations and Permutations — Cumulative exam

Question 8 • Concepts in Probability and Statistics A

The probability for event A is 0.3, the probability for event B is 0.6, and the probability of events A or B is 0.8.Why are the events not mutually exclusive?

Answer
A
The sum of P(A) and P(B) is less than P(A or B).
B
The product of P(A) and P(B) is less than P(A or B).
C
The product of P(A) and P(B) is not equal to P(A or B).
D
The sum of P(A) and P(B) is not equal to P(A or B).
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