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NBA Finals. The NBA Finals of basketball is played in a best of seven series. The number of games necessary to decide a winner can
Games required Frequency
4 | 8 |
5 | 15 |
6 | 24 |
7 | 16 |
For one of these series selected at random, let
A =
B = event that the NBA Finals was decided in at most five games.
C = event that the NBA Finals was decided in at least five games.
Describe the following events in words, and determine the number of outcomes (NBA Finals) that constitute each event.
- a. (B & C)
- b. (B or C)
- c. (not A)
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