Please help to explain into details. Thank you so much for helping.    A bag holds 30 marbles labelled with the numbers 1 to 30. A marble is selected from the bag at random. Let A be the event that the number on the chosen marble is divisible by 2. Let B be the event that the number on the chosen marble is divisible by 3. Let C be the event that the number on the chosen marble is divisible by 4. Let D be the event that the number on the chosen marble is divisible by 10. (a) Are the events A and B independent? Prove it or explain why not. (b) Are the events A and C independent? Prove it or explain why not. (c) Are the events B and D independent? Prove it or explain why not. (d) Are the events C and D independent? Prove it or explain why not.

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A bag holds 30 marbles labelled with the numbers 1 to 30. A marble is selected from the bag at random. Let A be
the event that the number on the chosen marble is divisible by 2. Let B be the event that the number on the chosen
marble is divisible by 3. Let C be the event that the number on the chosen marble is divisible by 4. Let D be the
event that the number on the chosen marble is divisible by 10.
(a) Are the events A and B independent? Prove it or explain why not.
(b) Are the events A and C independent? Prove it or explain why not.
(c) Are the events B and D independent? Prove it or explain why not.
(d) Are the events C and D independent? Prove it or explain why not.

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