Q.

If A and B are any two events such that PAB=0.6PBA=0.3 and PA=0.1 then the value of PAB is 

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a

0.88

b

0.12

c

0.6

d

0.4

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Given that A,B are any two events such that PAB=0.6PBA=0.3 and PA=0.1

We know that PAB=PABPB and PBA=PABPA

Hence, 

  PABPBA=PABPB×PAPAB0.60.3=0.1PBPB=0.05

and 

     PAB=PA·PBA =0.1·0.3 =0.03

Consider PAB

PAB=PAB =1-PAB =1-PA-PB+PAB =1-0.1-0.05+0.03 =0.88

 

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