document.write( "Question 499291: Determine which events are mutually exclusive and which are not when a single die is rolled.\r
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document.write( "i) Getting an odd number and getting an even number
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document.write( "ii) Getting a 3 and getting an odd number
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document.write( "iii) Getting an odd number and getting a number less than 4
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document.write( "i) Getting a number greater than 4 and getting a number less than 4 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #337550 by Theo(13342) You can put this solution on YOUR website! getting an odd number and getting an even number. \n" ); document.write( "these are mutually exclusive. \n" ); document.write( "the number will either be odd or it will be even. \n" ); document.write( "it can't be both at the same time.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "getting a 3 and getting an odd number. \n" ); document.write( "these are not mutually exclusive. \n" ); document.write( "in fact, if you get a 3, you must have gotten an odd number as well, because 3 is an odd number.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "getting an odd number and getting a number less than 4. \n" ); document.write( "these are not mutually exclusive. \n" ); document.write( "a 1 or a 3 are odd and less than 4 at the same time.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "getting a number greater than 4 and getting a number less than 4. \n" ); document.write( "these are mutually exclusive. \n" ); document.write( "the number will either be greater than 4 or less than 4 or equal to 4. \n" ); document.write( "it can't be both greater than 4 and less than 4 at the same time.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |