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Sumon Hossain
on Nov 20, 2024
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In an experiment, events A and B are mutually exclusive.If P(A) = 0.6, then the probability of B
A) cannot be larger than 0.4.
B) can be any value greater than 0.6.
C) can be any value between 0 to 1.
D) cannot be determined with the information given.
Mutually Exclusive
Two events that cannot occur at the same time, meaning the occurrence of one event precludes the other.
Probability
Probability is a measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, quantified as a number between 0 and 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.
- Discern between scenarios where events are mutually exclusive versus independent.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern between scenarios where events are mutually exclusive versus independent.