pair of fair dice is rolled. Let E denote the event that the number falling uppermost on the first die is 4, and let F denote the event that the sum of the numbers falling uppermost is 8. (Round your answers to three decimal places.) (a) Compute  P(F). (b) Compute  P(E ∩ F). (c) Compute  P(F | E). (d) Compute  P(E). (e) Are E and F independent events

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A pair of fair dice is rolled. Let E denote the event that the number falling uppermost on the first die is 4, and let F denote the event that the sum of the numbers falling uppermost is 8. (Round your answers to three decimal places.)

(a) Compute 
P(F).



(b) Compute 
P(E ∩ F).



(c) Compute 
P(F | E).



(d) Compute 
P(E).



(e) Are E and F independent events?

 

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