Mutually Exclusive Events (Leaving Cert Mathematics): Flashcards

Events that cannot occur at the same time

$P(A) + P(B)$

$A$ and $B$ are mutually exclusive

$\frac{1}{6}$

$\frac{1}{3}$

No, cannot occur at the same time

$\frac{1}{6} + \frac{1}{6} = \frac{1}{3}$