Question

If the events $A$ and $B$ are independent, then $P(A \cap B)$ is equal to

• A. $P(A) + P(B)$
• B. $P(A) - P(B)$
• C. $P(A) \cdot P(B)$
• D. $P(A)|P(B)$

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

$P(A) \cdot P(B)$

Answer 2

If $A$ and $B$ are independent events, then $P ( A \cap B ) = P (A ) \cdot P (B )$