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What is the definition of independent events in probability?

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Independent events are two or more events where the occurrence of one event does not affect the occurrence of the other(s).

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

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What is the definition of dependent events in probability?

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Dependent events are two or more events where the occurrence of one event affects the occurrence of the other(s).

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

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If you draw a card from a deck and replace it before drawing again, are the events independent or dependent?

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Independent.

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If you draw a card from a deck and do not replace it before drawing again, are the events independent or dependent?

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Dependent.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5

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What is the probability of drawing two apples from a basket containing 8 apples and 7 peaches with replacement?

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(8/15) * (8/15) = 64/225.

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What is the probability of drawing two apples from a basket containing 4 apples and 6 peaches without replacement?

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(4/10) * (3/9) = 12/90 = 2/15.

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In a sock drawer with 6 white, 4 brown, and 6 black socks, what is the probability of picking a white sock and then a brown sock without replacement?

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(6/16) * (4/15) = 24/240 = 1/10.

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In a sock drawer with 4 white, 6 brown, and 2 black socks, what is the probability of picking a white sock and then a brown sock without replacement?

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(4/12) * (6/11) = 24/132 = 2/11.

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What is the formula for calculating the probability of independent events?

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P(A and B) = P(A) * P(B).

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.4

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What is the formula for calculating the probability of dependent events?

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P(A and B) = P(A) * P(B|A), where P(B|A) is the probability of B given A has occurred.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.5