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Question 7 • Applications and Modeling

A drawer contains 3 red paperclips, 4 green paperclips, and 5 blue paperclips. One paperclip is taken from the drawer and then replaced. Another paperclip is taken from the drawer. Explain why this is an independent or a dependent event.a.Independent - the first paper clip is replaced, the sample space of 12 paperclips does not change from the first event to the second eventc.Independent - the sample space changes from the first event to the second eventb.Dependent - the first paper clip is replaced, the sample space of 12 paperclips does not change from the first event to the second eventd.Dependent - the sample space changes from the first event to the second event

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A
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B
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