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Question
If two events A and B are dependent then the conditional probability of P`("B"/"A")` is
Options
`"P"("A") "P"("B"/"A")`
`("P"("A" ∩ "B"))/("P"("B"))`
`("P"("A" ∩ "B"))/("P"("A"))`
`"P"("A") "P"("A"/"B")`
Solution
`("P"("A" ∩ "B"))/("P"("A"))`
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