- 1 Marks
Question
If an event can occur mm times and another event can occur times, then both events can occur together in:
A. m+n times
B. m−n times
C. m times
D. m/n times
E. n/m times
Answer
Answer:
C. m times
Explanation:
In probability and combinatorics, when two independent events can occur mm and times respectively, the total number of ways they can occur together is the product of the number of occurrences of each event, which is .
- Tags: Combinatorics, Event Occurrence, Probability
- Level: Level 1
- Topic: Statistics
- Series: MAY 2015
- Uploader: Kwame Aikins