
Introductory Statistics
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168208
Author: Barbara Illowsky, Susan Dean
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 3, Problem 92H
G and H are mutually exclusive
a. Explain why the following statement MUST be false: P(HG) = 0.4.
b. Find P(H OR G).
c. Are G and H independent or dependent events? Explain in a complete sentence.
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