6.6 (Mutually Exclusive & Overlapping Events)

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What are mutually exclusive events?

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Events that cannot happen at the same time.

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When rolling a single die, are the events of rolling an even number and rolling a ‘5’ mutually exclusive?

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True

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If you are picking a card randomly from a deck of cards, are the events of picking an ace and picking a ‘3’ mutually exclusive?

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True

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How do you determine P(shaded number or number less than five)?

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Front

What is the probability of not choosing a red rose from a vase containing 12 red, 5 yellow, and 3 white roses?

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What is the formula for calculating the probability of mutually exclusive events?

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P(A or B) = P(A) + P(B) for mutually exclusive events.

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What is the total number of outcomes when rolling a single die?

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6 outcomes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).

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If two events are overlapping, what does that mean?

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It means that the events can occur at the same time and share some common outcomes.

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What is the probability of rolling a number greater than 4 on a single die?

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In a deck of cards, how many total outcomes are there when drawing one card?

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52 outcomes.