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  1. The probability that a man will be alive for 10 more years is 1/4 and the probability that his wife will alive for 10 more years is 1/3 .The probability that none of them will be alive for 10 more years, is
    1. 5/12
    2. 1/2
    3. 7/12
    4. 11/12
    5. None of the above
Correct Option: B

Required probability = P(A) x P(B)
= (1 - 1/4) x (1 - 1/3) = 3/4 x 2/3 = 1/2



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