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Our knowledge of whether a certain event has occurred or not may influence the odds about other events. This is illustrated by the following problem. As always, we take (Ω, F, P) to be a probability space.
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Capiński, M., Zastawniak, T. (2001). Conditional Probability and Independence. In: Probability Through Problems. Problem Books in Mathematics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-21659-1_8
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