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OpenStudy (kitkat16):

Andy is getting his office painted. Andy gets to choose the paint color, but his boss has to approve it. The probability of Andy choosing red is 32%. The probability that his boss approves Andy's choice is 20%. What is the probability that Andy chooses red and his boss approves?

OpenStudy (kitkat16):

@emcrazy14 help please!

OpenStudy (kitkat16):

6.4%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, so suppose A= probability Andy chooses red B= probability that his boss approves So, P( A and B) = P(A) x P(B) = 0.32 x 0.20 = ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Multiply what you get by 100 to express in % form.

OpenStudy (kitkat16):

0.064 0.064 * 100 = 6.4

OpenStudy (kitkat16):

6.4% THANKS!!!

OpenStudy (kitkat16):

I was doing it in the fraction form and then changing it to a decimal. this way is better Thanks again

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yw! :)

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