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A survey was taken of children between the ages of 3 and 7. Let A be the event that the person has 2 siblings, and let B be the event that the person does not have a pet.

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A and B are independent events because P(A∣B) = P(A) = 0.18.
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A and B are independent events because P(A∣B) = P(A) = 0.4.
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A and B are not independent events because P(A∣B) = 0.4 and P(A) = 0.18.
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A and B are not independent events because P(A∣B) = 0.18 and P(A) = 0.4.
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Which expression is equivalent to ?

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Which of the following is a valid probability distribution?

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A 2-column table labeled Probability Distribution A has 4 rows. The first column is labeled x with entries 1, 2, 3, 4. The second column is labeled P (x) with entries 0.42, 0.38, 0.13, 0.07.
Option A
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A 2-column table labeled Probability Distribution B has 4 rows. The first column is labeled x with entries 1, 2, 3, 4. The second column is labeled P (x) with entries 0.27, 0.28, 0.26, 0.27.
Option B
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A 2-column table labeled Probability Distribution C has 4 rows. The first column is labeled x with entries 1, 2, 3, 4. The second column is labeled P (x) with entries 0.16, 0.39, 0.18, 0.17.
Option C
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A 2-column table labeled Probability Distribution D has 4 rows. The first column is labeled x with entries 1, 2, 3, 4. The second column is labeled P (x) with entries 0.63, 0.12, 0.14, 0.13.
Option D
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Which expression is equivalent to ? Assume .

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a Superscript 9 Baseline b Superscript 6
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a Superscript 9 Baseline b Superscript 12
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StartFraction 1 Over a cubed b squared EndFraction
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StartFraction a Superscript 29 Baseline b Superscript 6 Baseline EndFraction
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Which expression is equivalent to the following complex fraction?

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StartFraction (y + 1) (y minus 1) Over y squared EndFraction
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StartFraction y + 1 Over y minus 1 EndFraction
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StartFraction y minus 1 Over y + 1 EndFraction
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StartFraction y squared Over (y + 1) (y minus 1) EndFraction
Option D
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What is the quotient?

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(t + 3) squared
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(t + 4) squared
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StartFraction 1 Over (t + 4) squared EndFraction
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StartFraction 1 Over (t + 3) squared EndFraction
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What is the solution to the inequality ?

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