Two coins are tossed : (a) if A, is the event that the first coin is a tail and A, is the event that the second coin is a tail and A, is the event that the second coin is a head are A, and A, mutually exclusive ? Obtain P(A, U A,) and P(A, n A,), (b) if further the event A, is that both the coins are heads and A, is that both the coins are tails are A, and A, mutually exclusive ? Are they exhaustive? Obtain P(A, A,).
Two coins are tossed : (a) if A, is the event that the first coin is a tail and A, is the event that the second coin is a tail and A, is the event that the second coin is a head are A, and A, mutually exclusive ? Obtain P(A, U A,) and P(A, n A,), (b) if further the event A, is that both the coins are heads and A, is that both the coins are tails are A, and A, mutually exclusive ? Are they exhaustive? Obtain P(A, A,).
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![Two coins are tossed : (a) if A, is the event that the first coin is
a tail and A, is the event that the second coin is a tail and A, is the event that the
second coin is a head are A, and A, mutually exclusive ? Obtain P(A, U A) and
P(A, n A,), (b) if further the event A, is that both the coins are heads and A, is
that both the coins are tails are A, and A, mutually exclusive ? Are they
exhaustive ? Obtain P(A, UA,).](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F3c67d035-4038-4e17-8725-20c061ecd44d%2Fc54aaeaa-5945-4342-9139-8d7b7d7ed239%2Fww7n3b_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Two coins are tossed : (a) if A, is the event that the first coin is
a tail and A, is the event that the second coin is a tail and A, is the event that the
second coin is a head are A, and A, mutually exclusive ? Obtain P(A, U A) and
P(A, n A,), (b) if further the event A, is that both the coins are heads and A, is
that both the coins are tails are A, and A, mutually exclusive ? Are they
exhaustive ? Obtain P(A, UA,).
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