Suppose that A, B, and C are mutually independent events

Chapter 1, Problem 9E

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PROBLEM 9E

Suppose that A, B, and C are mutually independent events and that P(A) = 0.5, P(B) = 0.8, and P(C) = 0.9. Find the probabilities that (a) all three events occur, (b) exactly two of the three events occur, and (c) none of the events occurs.

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QUESTION:

PROBLEM 9E

Suppose that A, B, and C are mutually independent events and that P(A) = 0.5, P(B) = 0.8, and P(C) = 0.9. Find the probabilities that (a) all three events occur, (b) exactly two of the three events occur, and (c) none of the events occurs.

ANSWER:

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Given that events A,B and C are mutually independent.

Also it is given that P(A)=0.5,P(B)=0.8 and P(C)=0.9.


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