Mutually Exclusive Events

Front

What are mutually exclusive events?

Back

Events that cannot occur at the same time. If one event occurs, the other cannot.

Front

If you roll one die, what is the probability of getting an even number or a multiple of 3?

Back

2/3

Front

If a spinner is numbered 1 – 8, are the events of spinning an even number and a number less than 4 mutually exclusive?

Back

Not Mutually Exclusive

Front

If you roll one die, what is the probability of getting an odd number or a 4?

Back

2/3

Front

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

Back

Mutually Exclusive

Front

When rolling a single die, are the events of rolling an odd number and rolling a prime number mutually exclusive?

Back

Not Mutually Exclusive

Front

What is the probability of rolling a 1 or a 2 on a single die?

Back

1/3

Front

What is the probability of drawing a red card or a face card from a standard deck of cards?

Back

1/4

Front

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

Back

2/3

Front

If two events A and B are mutually exclusive, what is P(A and B)?

Back

0