document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1181003>Question 1181003</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Which of these is a non-mutually exclusive event?<BR>\n" );
document.write( " A. Rolling an 8 on a six-sided die<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. Getting four 5 balls in a row from the same lottery machine with 35 balls<BR>\n" );
document.write( " C. Getting a head and a tail on a single coin toss <BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. A pair of dice rolling 3 and 6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #810833 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52781)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=810833\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;D U P L I C A T E \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hello, &nbsp;I saw several similar posts today, &nbsp;and I suppose that they all came from one person.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In all these posts, &nbsp;you insistently/systematically use the combination of words &nbsp;\"a non-mutually exclusive event\".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This combination of words is &nbsp;ERRONEOUS &nbsp;and &nbsp;INCORRECT.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When people talk about mutually exclusive events, &nbsp;they &nbsp;ALWAYS &nbsp;use &nbsp;PLURAL &nbsp;to denote two or more events.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "One single event &nbsp;CAN &nbsp;NOT &nbsp;be a mutually exclusive: &nbsp;only a pair of events, &nbsp;meaning two events, \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "or even more than two events should be considered to apply this term to them, &nbsp;but not one single event.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So, &nbsp;PLEASE &nbsp;never say it again &nbsp;\"a non-mutually exclusive event\".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When you say it this way, &nbsp;you demonstrate &nbsp;FROM &nbsp;THE &nbsp;VERY &nbsp;BEGINNING &nbsp;that you do not know terminology \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and do not understand the subject you are talking about.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "See this authoritative source - Wikipedia article on &nbsp;\"mutually exclusive events\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_exclusivity\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When you come with correct terminology, &nbsp;then a discussion and explanations will be possible.\r<BR>\n" );
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