For the following distribution: x P(x) 0 0.12 1 0.34 2 0.26 3 0.13 4 0.15 .   Let A be the event X is even. Let B be the event X is more than 2.  Are A and B mutually exclusive? Are they independent? Compute the probability of the union for A and B. Compute the probability of the intersection for A and B

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For the following distribution:

x

P(x)

0

0.12

1

0.34

2

0.26

3

0.13

4

0.15

.

 

  1. Let A be the event X is even. Let B be the event X is more than 2.  Are A and B mutually exclusive? Are they independent?
  2. Compute the probability of the union for A and B.
  3. Compute the probability of the intersection for A and B
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