Mutually Exclusive Events (HSC SSCE Mathematics Advanced): Quizzes
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What are mutually exclusive events?
What are mutually exclusive events?
Events that cannot happen at the same time
For mutually exclusive events and , what is ?
For mutually exclusive events and , what is ?
(empty set)
How are mutually exclusive events shown on a Venn diagram?
How are mutually exclusive events shown on a Venn diagram?
Separate circles that do not overlap
Are drawing a heart and drawing a spade from a deck mutually exclusive?
Are drawing a heart and drawing a spade from a deck mutually exclusive?
Yes, a card cannot be both suits
What is the complement rule for probability?
What is the complement rule for probability?
What is the general addition rule for ?
What is the general addition rule for ?
For mutually exclusive events, what is ?
For mutually exclusive events, what is ?
Why subtract in the addition rule?
Why subtract in the addition rule?
To avoid double-counting overlapping outcomes
If and on a die, what is ?
If and on a die, what is ?
If , are and mutually exclusive?
If , are and mutually exclusive?
No, they share outcome 6
