document.write( "Question 1090739: For the given pair of events A and B, complete parts (a) and (b) below.
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document.write( "A: When a baby is born, it is a girl.
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document.write( "B: When a 12-sided die is rolled, the outcome is 1.
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document.write( "a. Determine whether events A and B are independent or dependent. (If two events are technically dependent but can be treated as if they are independent according to the 5% guideline, consider them to be independent.)
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document.write( "b. Find P(A and B), the probability that events A and B both occur.
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document.write( "a. Choose the correct answer below.
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document.write( "A.
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document.write( "The two events are dependent because the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of the occurrence of the other.
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document.write( "B.
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document.write( "The two events are independent because the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of the occurrence of the other.
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document.write( "Your answer is correct.C.
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document.write( "The two events are independent because the 5% guideline indicates that they may be treated as independent.
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document.write( "D.
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document.write( "The two events are dependent because the occurrence of one affects the probability of the occurrence of the other.\r
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document.write( "b. The probability that events A and B both occur is? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #705221 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! For the given pair of events A and B, complete parts (a) and (b) below. \n" ); document.write( "A: When a baby is born, it is a girl. \n" ); document.write( "B: When a 12-sided die is rolled, the outcome is 1. \n" ); document.write( "a. Determine whether events A and B are independent or dependent. (If two events are technically dependent but can be treated as if they are independent according to the 5% guideline, consider them to be independent.) \n" ); document.write( "Independent \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "b. Find P(A and B), the probability that events A and B both occur. \n" ); document.write( "a. Choose the correct answer below. \n" ); document.write( "A. \n" ); document.write( "The two events are dependent because the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of the occurrence of the other. \n" ); document.write( "B. \n" ); document.write( "The two events are independent because the occurrence of one does not affect the probability of the occurrence of the other. \n" ); document.write( "This answer is correct.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C.The two events are independent because the 5% guideline indicates that they may be treated as independent. \n" ); document.write( "D. \n" ); document.write( "The two events are dependent because the occurrence of one affects the probability of the occurrence of the other. \n" ); document.write( "b. The probability that events A and B both occur is? \n" ); document.write( "P (A and B) = P(A)*P(B) \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( " |