Determine the probability that, if two fair dice are thrown: (a) The first die will score a 3 and the second will score a 4 and show that these events are independent; (b) The total score will be not less than nine if the difference between the two die scores is not less than two and show that these results are dependent.
Determine the probability that, if two fair dice are thrown: (a) The first die will score a 3 and the second will score a 4 and show that these events are independent; (b) The total score will be not less than nine if the difference between the two die scores is not less than two and show that these results are dependent.
Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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Determine the probability that, if two fair dice are thrown: (a) The first die will score a 3 and the second will score a 4 and show that these events are independent; (b) The total score will be not less than nine if the difference between the two die scores is not less than two and show that these results are dependent.
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