NC.M2.S-CP.8

Apply the general Multiplication Rule P(A and B) = P(A)P(B|A) = P(B)P(A|B), and interpret the answer in context. Include the case where A and B are independent: P(A and B) = P(A) P(B).

Example Problems
If you flip three fair coins, what is the probability that you'll get at least two heads?
Two fair six-sided dice are rolled.

What is the
probability that both dice show an even number?
Round your answer to two decimal places.
A bag contains 9 blue candies, 7 red candies and 5 green candies.
A candy is chosen from the bag at random.

Find the probability that the candy is:
Not Orange
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