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If P(A) = 0.4 and P(B) = 0.5, and A and B are independent events, find P(A and B).
A0.9
B0.1
C0.2
D0.1
✓ Correct Answer: C — 0.2
For independent events, P(A and B) = P(A) * P(B) = 0.4 * 0.5 = 0.20.
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