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Which combination represents the empty set?

A
the intersection of motor and manual
B
the union of motor and bicycle
C
the intersection of motor and bicycle
D
the union of motor and manual
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Which statement is true about whether Z and B are independent events?

A
Z and B are not independent events because P times open paren Z divides B close paren is not equal to P times B .
B
Z and B are independent events because P times open paren Z divides B close paren is equal to P times Z .
C
Z and B are not independent events because P times open paren Z divides B close paren is not equal to P times Z .
D
Z and B are independent events because P times open paren Z divides B close paren is equal to P times B .
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The events "male” and "buys lunch” are not independent because

A
cap p times open paren male divides buys lunch close paren is equal to 0 point 4 and cap p times male is equal to 0 point 3 .
B
cap p times open paren buys lunch divides male close paren is equal to 0 point 3 and cap p times male is equal to 0 point 4 .
C
cap p times open paren male divides buys lunch close paren is equal to cap p times male is equal to 0 point 3 .
D
cap p times open paren buys lunch divides male close paren is equal to cap p times male is equal to 0 point 4 .
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Which statement is true about whether cap A and cap b are independent events?

A
cap A and cap b are independent events because cap p times open paren cap A divides cap b close paren is equal to cap p times cap A is equal to 0 point 7 5 .
B
cap A and cap b are not independent events because cap p times open paren cap A divides cap b close paren is equal to 0 point 7 5 and cap p times cap A is equal to 0 point 1 6 .
C
cap A and cap b are not independent events because cap p times open paren cap A divides cap b close paren is equal to 0 point 1 6 and cap p times cap A is equal to 0 point 7 5 .
D
cap A and cap b are independent events because cap p times open paren cap A divides cap b close paren is equal to cap p times cap A is equal to 0 point 1 6 .
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Consider the sets. cap A x divides x is a polygon cap b x divides x is a triangle Which is true?

A
cap b is a strict subset of cap A
B
cap b to the c th power is equal to cap A
C
cap A is a strict subset of cap b
D
cap A to the c th power is equal to cap b
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Consider cap u is equal to x divides x is A positive integer greater than 1 Which is an empty set?

A
start set x such that x is in cap u and 2 x can be written as A fraction end set
B
start set x such that x is in cap u and 1 half x can be written as A fraction end set
C
start set x such that x is in cap u and 2 x is prime end set
D
start set x such that x is in cap u and 1 half x is prime end set
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Christina is randomly choosing three movies to take on vacation from nine action movies, seven science fiction movies, and four comedies. Which statement is true?

A
The probability that Christina will not choose all comedies can be expressed as 1 minus the fraction with numerator 4 cap c sub 3 and denominator 20 cap c sub 4 .
B
The probability that Christina will not choose all action movies can be expressed as 1 minus the fraction with numerator 9 cap c sub 3 and denominator 20 cap c sub 3 .
C
The probability that Christina will choose three comedies can be expressed as the fraction with numerator 1 and denominator sub 4 mathrm cap c sub 3 .
D
The probability that Christina will choose three action movies can be expressed as the fraction with numerator sub 20 mathrm cap c sub 3 and denominator sub 9 mathrm cap c sub 3 .
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Will surveyed students at his school about whether they have ever gone snowboarding and whether they own a skateboard. He found that 35 of the 99 students who own a skateboard have snowboarded. Also, there were 13 students who have snowboarded but do not own a skateboard, and 147 students who have never gone snowboarding and do not own a skateboard. Which two-way table correctly displays these data?

A
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Have Snowboarded'; Column 3, 'Never Snowboarded'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Skateboard'; Column 2, '35'; Column 3, '64'; Column 4, '99' Row 3: Column 1, 'No Skateboard'; Column 2, '13'; Column 3, '147'; Column 4, '160' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '48'; Column 3, '211'; Column 4, '259'
B
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Have Snowboarded'; Column 3, 'Never Snowboarded'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Skateboard'; Column 2, '35'; Column 3, '99'; Column 4, '134' Row 3: Column 1, 'No Skateboard'; Column 2, '13'; Column 3, '147'; Column 4, '160' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '48'; Column 3, '246'; Column 4, '294'
C
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Have Snowboarded'; Column 3, 'Never Snowboarded'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Skateboard'; Column 2, '35'; Column 3, '13'; Column 4, '48' Row 3: Column 1, 'No Skateboard'; Column 2, '99'; Column 3, '147'; Column 4, '246' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '134'; Column 3, '160'; Column 4, '294'
D
Table with 4 columns and 4 rows.Row 1: Column 1, empty; Column 2, 'Have Snowboarded'; Column 3, 'Never Snowboarded'; Column 4, 'Total' Row 2: Column 1, 'Skateboard'; Column 2, '35'; Column 3, '13'; Column 4, '48' Row 3: Column 1, 'No Skateboard'; Column 2, '64'; Column 3, '147'; Column 4, '211' Row 4: Column 1, 'Total'; Column 2, '99'; Column 3, '160'; Column 4, '256'
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A security alarm requires a four-digit code. The code can use the digits 0 - 9 and the digits cannot be repeated. Which expression can be used to determine the probability of the alarm code beginning with a number greater than 7 ?

A
the fraction with numerator open paren sub 10 cap c sub 1 close paren times open paren sub 9 cap c sub 3 close paren and denominator sub 10 cap c sub 4
B
the fraction with numerator open paren sub 2 cap c sub 1 close paren times open paren sub 9 cap c sub 3 close paren and denominator sub 10 cap c sub 4
C
the fraction with numerator open paren sub 2 cap p sub 1 close paren times open paren sub 9 cap p sub 3 close paren and denominator sub 10 cap p sub 4
D
the fraction with numerator open paren sub 10 cap p sub 1 close paren times open paren sub 9 cap p sub 3 close paren and denominator sub 10 cap p sub 4
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Brent’s after-school game club has 12 members from which a six-member team is created. Miguel’s after-school sports club has 10 members from which a six-member team is created. Which student’s club has more possible combinations for his six-member team?

A
Miguel’s club has more possible team combinations because he has more members on each team than Brent does.
B
Brent’s club has more possible team combinations because he has fewer members on each team than Miguel’s does.
C
Miguel’s club has more possible team combinations because there are fewer members in his club.
D
Brent’s club has more possible team combinations because there are more members to choose from.
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Eight identical slips of paper, each containing one number from one to eight, inclusive, are mixed up inside a bag. Subset cap A of the sample space represents the complement of the event in which the number 6 is drawn from the bag. Which shows subset cap A ?

A
cap A is equal to 1 comma 3 comma 5 comma 7
B
cap A is equal to 1 comma 2 comma 3 comma 4 comma 5 comma 7 comma 8
C
cap A is equal to 6
D
cap A is equal to 1 comma 2 comma 3 comma 4 comma 5 comma 6 comma 7 comma 8

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