Which of the following sets of values is consistent with events and being independent?

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Problem

Which of the following sets of values is consistent with events AA and BB being independent? (a) P(A)=0.4,  P(B)=0.7,  P(A∩B)=0P(A)=0.4,\;P(B)=0.7,\;P(A\cap B)=0 (b) P(A)=0.6,  P(B)=0.5,  P(A∩B)=0.3P(A)=0.6,\;P(B)=0.5,\;P(A\cap B)=0.3 (c) P(A)=0.6,  P(B)=0.5,  P(A∩B)=0.25P(A)=0.6,\;P(B)=0.5,\;P(A\cap B)=0.25 (d) P(A)=0.6,  P(B)=0.5,  P(A∩B)=0.1P(A)=0.6,\;P(B)=0.5,\;P(A\cap B)=0.1

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