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Two experiments are conducted independently, with success rates 0.85 and 0.70, respectively. What is the probability that both experiments succeed?

User Damask
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Answer: 0.595

Explanation:

Independently expriment:

P(A n B) = p(A) × p(B)

Therefore

P(E1 n E2) = P(E1) × P(E2)

P(E1 n E2) = 0.85 × 0.70 = 0.595

So the probabilty that both experiment succeed is : 0.595

User Dmitry Brant
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