Independent Dependent Event

A cooler contains fourteen bottles of sports drink: seven lemon-lime flavored

and seven orange flavored. You randomly grab a bottle and give it to your friend.

Then, you randomly grab a bottle for yourself. Your friend gets a lemon-lime

and you get an orange.

• Independent

• Dependent

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?
You have a jar with 24 pieces of chocolate candy and 14 pieces of orange candy.  We take one piece of candy at random from the jar, put it back, and then take a second piece of candy at random from the jar.

• Independent

• Dependent

Two marbles are drawn from a container in such a way that the first marble drawn is REPLACED before selecting the second marble. Classify this event as dependent or independent.

• Independent

• Dependent

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?

Amy plays card games. She picks a card at random. Then WITHOUT putting the first card back, he picks a second card at random.

• Independent

• Dependent

Determine which compound event is DEPENDENT.

• Selecting a candy bar from a bag, eating the candy bar, and selecting again

• Selecting a candy bar from a bag, deciding you don't want it, replace the candy bar and select again.

Tom will randomly select from a treat bag containing 6 lollipops and 4 gum balls. Tome will select a treat, replace it, and then select a second treat.

• Independent

• Dependent

Sue will randomly select from a treat bag containing 6 lollipops and 4 gum balls. Sue will select a treat, not replace it, and then select a second treat.

• Independent

• Dependent

Two fair coins are flipped at the same time. What is the probability that both with display heads? Determine if the compound event is dependent or independent.

• Independent

• Dependent

Is the event INDEPENDENT or DEPENDENT?
Amy plays card games.  She picks a card at random.  Then without putting the first card back, he picks a second card at random.

• Independent

• Dependent

Two marbles are drawn from a container in such a way that the first marble drawn is replaced before selecting the second marble. Does the outcome of the first draw affect the outcome of the second?

• Yes

• No