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If A and B are two random events with probabilities of P(A) = 1/4 P(B) = 3/8 P(A ∩ B) = 1/5 calculate P(A|B).

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Answer:

P(A|B) = 8/15

Explanation:

Mathematically;

P(A|B) = P(A ∩ B)/P(B)

Thus we have

P(A|B) = 1/5 divided by 3/8

= 1/5 * 8/3 = 8/15