If P(A) times P(B) is equal to P(A n B), then that shows the events are independent. Otherwise, they are dependent. When I write "A n B", I mean "A intersect B". The intersect symbol looks similar to the lowercase letter n.
The steps involved in <span>practical problem solving are as follows:
</span><span>Assign an identifying variable to the quantity to be found. </span> <span>Write a sentence stating conditions placed on the quantity. </span> <span>Solve the sentence for the variable.</span>