If P(A) = 1/3 and P(B) = 1/2 and A and B are independent, find P(A ∩ B) and P(A ∪ B).
Probability
Original Khojo Papers practice question — not from a past board paper.
3/8
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By Bayes' theorem the required probability is (0.6 × 0.02) ÷ (0.6 × 0.02 + 0.4 × 0.05) = 0.012 ÷ 0.032 = 3/8.
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