According to the general equation for conditional probability, if P(AD) =4/7 and P(B)= 7/8, what is P(A B)? A.40/49 B. 16/49 C. 32/49 D. 24/49

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According to the general equation for conditional probability, if P(AD) =4/7 and P(B)= 7/8, what is P(A B)?

A.40/49
B. 16/49
C. 32/49
D. 24/49

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It is given that

Now, the conditional probability,

$P(A|B)=(P(A \cap B))/(P(B)) =(4/7)/(7/8) =(32)/(49)$ .

The correct choice is (C).

ArtixModernal answered Jul 17, 2019

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