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P(B l A) can be read as "the probability that A occurs given that B has occurred."

True or False?

User Mreggen
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Answer:

the answer would be false because in the example P(B|A) this would mean that B is only possible if A has already occurred.

Explanation:

I just took the test and got it right

User Jbbarquero
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That would be proven as false P(B I A) means "Event B given Event A" 
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