A 6-sided die rolled twice. Let E be the event "the first roll is a 6" and F the event "the second roll is a 6". (a) Are the events E and F independent? Input Yes or No: ? (b) Find the probability of showing a 6 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 6" and F the event "the second roll is a 6".

    (a) Are the events E and F independent?
      Input Yes or No:   ?
    (b) Find the probability of showing a 6 on both rolls. Write your answer as a reduced fraction.
      Answer:   ?

 

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