Question 60
MediumOriginal questionRead the two statements and choose the correct option.
I. If and are independent, then .
II. Independent events with positive probabilities cannot happen together.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
I: that formula needs ; independence gives . False.
II: , so they can happen together. False.
- Concept
- Independent is not exclusive
- Typical timeTypical
- 90 s
- Your timeYours
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