In Exercise, determine whether the events are independent

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Problem 19E

In Exercise, determine whether the events are independent or dependent. Explain your reasoning.

Tossing a coin four times, getting four heads, and tossing it a fifth time and getting a head

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QUESTION:

Problem 19E

In Exercise, determine whether the events are independent or dependent. Explain your reasoning.

Tossing a coin four times, getting four heads, and tossing it a fifth time and getting a head

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Solution:

Step 1 of 2:

It is given that a coin is tossed 4 times and the outcomes are 4 heads.

Also, it is given that the coin is tossed fifth time and the outcome obtained is head.

Using this we need to decide whether the two events are independent or dependent.


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