Draw an appropriate tree diagram, and use the multiplication principle to calculate the probabilities of all the outcomes. There is a 70% chance of rain today and a 30% chance of rain tomorrow. Assume that the event that it rains today is independent of the event that it rains tomorrow. What is the probability that there will be no rain today and no rain tomorrow?

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Draw an appropriate tree diagram, and use the multiplication principle to calculate the probabilities of all the outcomes.
There is a 70% chance of rain today and a 30% chance of rain tomorrow. Assume that the event that it rains today is independent of the event that it rains tomorrow. What is the probability that there will be no rain today and no rain tomorrow?
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