Suppose that there are 12 girls, 5 of whom have blond hair and 15 boys, 6 of whom have blond hair are in a class. Event A: selecting a boy Event B: selecting a blond hair person. a) Are the events describing mutually exclusive or non-mutually exclusive? Explain why. b) Determine P (AUB) c) Determine odds in favor of event A

Suppose that there are 12 girls, 5 of whom have blond hair and 15 boys, 6 of whom have blond hair are in a class. Event A: selecting a boy Event B: selecting a blond hair person. a) Are the events describing mutually exclusive or non-mutually exclusive? Explain why. b) Determine P (AUB) c) Determine odds in favor of event A

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section8.7: Probability

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