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  • 11-03-2019
  • Mathematics
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When two events are mutually exclusive, why is P(A and B)=0?

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altavistard
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  • 11-03-2019

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Step-by-step explanation:

"mutually exclusive" means "cannot happen at the same time."  There's no "union" (no A ∩ B).  The probability of this "union" is zero.

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