SOLUTION: An experiment consists of first rolling a die and then tossing a coin:
a. How many elements are there in the sample space?
b. Let A be the event that either a 1, 2, 3 or 4 i
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Question 1166980: An experiment consists of first rolling a die and then tossing a coin:
a. How many elements are there in the sample space?
b. Let A be the event that either a 1, 2, 3 or 4 is rolled first, followed by landing a tail on the coin toss.
P(A) =
Present your answer as a decimal rounded to four decimal places.
c. Let B be the event that an even number is rolled, followed by landing a tail on the coin toss. Are the events A and B mutually exclusive?
-Yes, they are Mutually Exclusive
-No, they are not Mutually Exclusive
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6 die *2 coin=12 elements
(4/6)*(1/2), since independent, so 1/3 or 0.3333
No they are not mutually exclusive. They don't affect each other.
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