In a large population of college students, 56% live in a campus residence hall, 62% participate in a campus meal program, and 42% do both. Define events
R = student lives in a campus residence hall
M = student participates in a campus meal program
-Write the probability 0.42 in probability notation.
A) P(M)
B) P(R)
C) P(R?M)
D) P(R?M)

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The probability 0.42 represents the probability that a student both lives in a campus residence hall and participates in a campus meal program, which is denoted as P(R∩M).

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