Two friends A and B apply for a job in the same company.

Two friends A and B apply for a job in the same company. The chances of A getting selected is 2/5 and that of B is 4/7. What is the probability that both of them get selected?

Quiz

Answer/Solution

8/35

Steps/Work

EXPLANATION:
P(A) = 2/5
P(B) = 4/7
E = {A and B both get selected}
P(E) = P(A)*P(B)
= 2/5 * 4/7
= 8/35
ANSWER IS A