Countable Sub-additivity of Events

Theorem (Countable Sub-additivity of Events)

Let An,nNA_n, n\in\mathbb{N} be a sequence of events that are not necessarily disjoint. For a fixed n: P(A1An)i=1nP(Ai)P(A_1\cap\ldots\cap A_n)\le\sum_{i=1}^n P(A_i) Countable sub-additivity: P(n=1An)n=1P(An)P(\bigcup_{n=1}^\infty A_n)\le\sum_{n=1}^\infty P(A_n)