Question

For independent events A and B, P(A) = 0.7, P(B) = 0.6 then P(A ∩ B) =

(A) 0.17

(B) 0.16

(C) 0.23

(D) 0.42

Answer 1

Correct option is (D) 0.42

\(P(A \cap B) = P(A) P(B)\)

\(= 0.7 \times 0.6 \)

\(= 0.42\)