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To state whether the events are mutually exclusive or not mutually exclusive and find the probability.
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Answer to Problem 17PPS
The events are not mutually exclusive and the probability that a randomly selected essay will have the required length and the required grade-point average is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given statement is:
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Formula used:
The following formula is used:
Calculation :
The events are not mutually exclusive because some essays had both the required length and the minimum grade-point average.
The probability can be calculated by;
Hence, the events are not mutually exclusive and the probability that a randomly selected essay will have the required length and the required grade-point average is
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