Is it possible for events A and B to be both mutually exclusive and independent? Justify your answer.

Q: Suppose two events A and B are mutually exclusive. Would A' and B' also be mutually exclusive? If…

A: Mutually exclusive events are those whose outcomes do not have anything in common. That is, they do…

Q: What does it mean for two events to be mutually exclusive?

A: Solution: We have to determine what does it mean for two events to be mutually exclusive.

Q: How would you explain the difference between mutually exclusive and independent events?

A: Consider an experiment of tossing two coins, Then the sample space is  Ω = { HH, HT, TH, TT…

Q: If A and B are mutually exclusive events, does it follow that A and B can

A: MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE:          A & B are mutually exclusive events if they cannot occur at the…

Q: On the assumption that the two events A and B are mutually exclusive, P(A or B)= P(A)+ P(B). How…

A: If two events A and B are mutually exclusive i.e they can not be occur simultaneously then  P(A and…

Q: Give an example of two events that are not mutually exclusive.

A: Solution: non-mutually exclusive event: Two or more events that happen at the same time is called…

Q: Determine whether each of the following statements is true or false, and explain why. If two events…

A: Given-  If two events are mutually exclusive, then they are independent. To determine- whether the…

Q: If the outcome of event A is not affected by event B, then events A and B are said to be mutually…

A: Independence condition: If A and B are independent events, then P(A and B)=P(A)*P(B). That is,…

Q: Are the events "survivor is a female" and "survivor is in 2nd class" mutually exclusive? Why or why…

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Q: Are the two events "owning a dog" and "owning a cat" complementary? O YES O NO O CAT O DOG

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Q: The statement "Two events are mutually exclusive if they cannot both occur", is correct?

A: The statement is "Two events are mutually exclusive if they cannot both occur".

Q: In probability, when two events do not influence each other, they are called ?

A: In probability, when two events do not influence each other, they are called ?

Q: What does it mean for three events to be mutually exclusive?

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Q: What does it mean for three events to be mutually exclusive?

A: Mutually exclusive events Three events are said to be mutually exclusive if they have no element in…

Q: If A and B are independent events, P(A)=0.22, and P(B)=0.28, what is P(B|A)?

A: Introduction: Suppose X and Y are two events, with respective probabilities P (X) and P (Y). Denote…

Q: If P(A) = 3/4 and P(A and B) = 1/2, where A and B are dependent events, then P(B|A) equals?

A: Solution: From the given information, P(A) = ¾ and P(A and B)=1/2.

Q: If A and B are independent events, P(A)=0.25, and P(B)=0.85, what is P(B|A)?

A: Given that, A and B are independent events. P(A) = 0.25 P(B) = 0.85

Q: Are the events ‘Korea’ and ‘Black’ Mutually Exclusive? Justify your response. (v) Are the events…

A: From the given information,   Black Silver White Total Korea 33 34 35 102 Japan 23 9 24 56…

Q: Given that events "A" and "B" are independent, P(A) = 0.80, and P(A and B) = 0.24, what is P(B)?

A: If two events A and B are independent, then P(A∩B)=P(A)*P(B) Given, P(A)=0.8 and P(A∩B)=0.24 So, it…

Q: If A and B are independent events, P(A)=0.28, and P(B)=0.67, what is P(B|A)?

A: Solution: Independent events: Two events A and B are said to be independent if the happening of one…

Q: Describe in a short paragraph the relationship between independent events and mutually exclusive…

A: Independent events: Two or more events are said to be independent if occurrence of one does not…

Q: If A and B are independent events, P(A)=0.22, and P(B)=0.71, what is P(B|A)?

A: Given: A and B are independent P(A)=0.22 P(B)=0.71   A and B are independent means that occurring of…

Q: If P (A) = 0.8, P (B) = 0.5, and P (A∪B) = 0.9, are A and B independent events? Why or why not?

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Q: An event that cannot be defined in terms of more basic outcomes is called a

A: Event is the outcome of a random experiment. For example, the occurrence of head atleast once in 2…

Q: The intersection of event A and B is often denoted as "A or B" O True O False to

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Q: If A and B are independent events, P(A)=0.25, and P(B)=0.79, what is P(B|A)?

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Q: Let A and B be two mutually exclusive events. Given that (A)=0.25 and ?(A∪B) =0.77, determine ?(B)

A: Given that: P(A)=0.25 and P(A∪B) =0.77 Given that A and B be two mutually exclusive events. This…

Q: Let A and B be two mutually exclusive events. Given that (A)=0.25 and ?(A∪B) =0.77, determine ?(B).

A: given: A and B are two mutually exclusive events. P(A)=0.25 PA∪B=0.77 we have to determine P(B).

Q: If two events are independent then their compliments are also independent. true False

A: Two events are said to be independent if occurrence of one event does not affect the occurrence of…

Q: If two events, A and B, are mutually exclusive, then P(A and B) = P(A) + P(B) True or False

A: When the two events cannot happen at the same time then these two events are called mutually…

Q: Are events Q and F independent events?

A: Random Experiment of drawing a card from the pack of 52 cards having 12 face cards, 4 queen and 13…

Q: Are the events of rooting for the away team and wearing blue independent? Are they mutually…

A: Let A be the event that a fan is rooting for the away team.Let B be the event that a fan is wearing…

Q: Suppose P(E) = 0.3, P(F) = 0.5, and P(E and F) = 0. Are the events E and F are mutually exclusive?…

A: It is given that P(E) = 0.3, P(F) = 0.5 and P(E and F) = 0.

Q: First define any three events A,B,C in your daily life problems and prove addition law of…

A: Suppose me and my sister are alone in the home. We are feeling boring. Therefore, my sister…

Q: Consider two independent events A and B.Suppose it is known that P(A)=0.27 and P(A or B)=0.5474.…

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Q: If two events, A & B, are mutually exclusive, then the probability that both events would happen is?

A: Given problem Given that   If two events  A & B, are mutually exclusive, then the probability…

Q: Suppose E and F are two possible events that are independent of one another. Would it be true that…

A: GIVEN DATA : E and F events are independent of one another.     TO SHOW : The complements of E &…

Q: 7. If A and B are independent events, then P(A and B)) equals    a. P(A) + P(B|A). b. P(A) ( P(B).…

A: GivenA and B are independent events. Any two events A, B are independent events if occurrence of one…

Q: events A and B mutually exclusive?

A: Given P(A) = 0.10, P(B) = 0.08, and P(A or B) = 0.18,

Q: Consider, If A and B are independent events, P(A)=0.26 and P(B)=0.76, Find: 1. P(A n B) 2. P(A| B)…

A: Given: P(A)=0.26  P(B)=0.76

Q: Suppose that A, B, and C are independent events such that P(A) = 0.8, P(B) = 0.5, and P(C) = 0.3.…

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