and 3 12. The probabilities of each of three events P, Q and R are 5' 10 respectively. (a) Given that P, Q and R are mutually exclusive, find the probability that none of them occurs. (b) Given that P, Q and R are independent, find the probability that exactly one of them occurs.

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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
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2
1 3
and
5' 10
5
12.
The probabilities of each of three events P, Q and R are
respectively.
(a)
Given that P, Q and R are mutually exclusive, find the probability that
none of them occurs.
(b)
Given that P, Q and R are independent, find the probability that
exactly one of them occurs.
Transcribed Image Text:2 1 3 and 5' 10 5 12. The probabilities of each of three events P, Q and R are respectively. (a) Given that P, Q and R are mutually exclusive, find the probability that none of them occurs. (b) Given that P, Q and R are independent, find the probability that exactly one of them occurs.
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