An urn contains four red tokens and three blue tokens. Two tokens are drawn successively and without replacement. If A is the event “the first token drawn is red” and B the event “the second token drawn is blue”, events A and B Are they independent?

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An urn contains four red tokens and three blue tokens.
Two tokens are drawn successively and without replacement. If A is
the event “the first token drawn is red” and B the event “the second token drawn is blue”, events A and B
Are they independent?

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Urn contain 7 tokens=4 red+3 blue token

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