Refer to question 6 above, state true or false: (give reason for your answer)
(i) A and B are mutually exclusive
Two Dice Are Thrown. the Events A, B and C Are as Follows: A and B Are Mutually Exclusive
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Solution
Two dice are thrown. The events A, B and C are as follows:
A: getting an even number on the first die.
B: getting an odd number on the first die.
C: getting the sum of the numbers on the dice ≤ 5
State true or false: (give reason for your answer)
A and B are mutually exclusive
It is observed that A ∩ B = Φ
∴ A and B are mutually exclusive.
Thus, the given statement is true.
Concept: Event - Mutually Exclusive Events
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