Applications of Probability — Test Answers

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Which events are mutually exclusive? Choose two correct answers.

A
landing on a shaded portion and landing on a number greater than 3
B
landing on a shaded portion and landing on a 3
C
landing on an unshaded portion and landing on an odd number
D
landing on an unshaded portion and landing on a number less than 2
E
landing on a shaded portion and landing on an even number
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The events "male” and "buys lunch” are not independent because

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

A
Z and B are independent events because P times open paren Z divides B close paren is 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 B .
D
Z and B are not independent events because P times open paren Z divides B close paren is not equal to P times Z .

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