A 6-sided die rolled twice. Let `E` be the event "the first roll is a 2" and `F` the event "the second roll is a 2". (a) Are the events `E` and `F` independent? Input Yes or No:  (b) Find the probability of showing a 2 on both rolls. Write your answer as a reduced fraction. Answer:

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A 6-sided die rolled twice. Let `E` be the event "the first roll is a 2" and `F` the event "the second roll is a 2".

    (a) Are the events `E` and `F` independent?
      Input Yes or No: 
    (b) Find the probability of showing a 2 on both rolls. Write your answer as a reduced fraction.
      Answer: 

 

 

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