Question

P(q) = 1/4
P(R) = 2/3
If Q and Rare independent events, find the P(Q and R).

Answer 1

P(Q ∩ R) = 1/6

Explanation:

Given:

• P(Q) = 1/4
• P(R) = 2/3

For independent events Q and R,

P(Q ∩ R) = P(Q)P(R)

Therefore,

P(Q ∩ R) = (1/4)(2/3)

= 2/12

= 1/6