Question

The probability that Sam with be alive in 20 years is 3/26. The probability that Michelle will be alive in 20 years is 1/12. What is the probability that they will both be alive in 20 years?

Answer 1

mutiply them together

Answer 2

20 an 20?

Answer 3

the probability

Answer 4

since one event is dependent on the other

Answer 5

i dnt get itt

Answer 6

both event happening= chance of first event happen x chance of second event happen

Answer 7

suppose you flip a coin

Answer 8

what is the probability that you will get two heads in 2 toss

Answer 9

the chance of getting head on the first toss is 1/2

Answer 10

and the chance to get head on the second toss is 1/2 also

Answer 11

so to get two heads, you multiply 1/2 x 1/2

Answer 12

2

Answer 13

1/4

Answer 14

probability cannot exceed 1

Answer 15

ok so its 2/19

Answer 16

for the answer above?

Answer 17

ya

Answer 18

1/104