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Events M and N are independent events.

In this scenario, if P(M) = 0.46 and P(M and N) = 0.138, then P(N) =

User Leosar
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Answer:

In this scenario, if P(M) = 0.46 and P(M and N) = 0.138, then P(N) = 0.3.

Explanation:

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User Antoniolulee
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Answer:

P(N) = 0.3

Explanation:

For Independent Events, the formula is:

P(A and B) = P(A) × P(B)

Plugging in the values, we have:

P(M and N) = P(M) * P(N)

0.138 = 0.46 * P(N)

Thus P(N) =
(0.138)/(0.46)=0.3

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