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Assume You Are Taking Two Courses This Semester (A and B)

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Assume you are taking two courses this semester (A and B). The probability that you will pass course A is 0.835, the probability that you will pass both courses is 0.276. The probability that you will pass at least one of the courses is 0.981.
a.What is the probability that you will pass course B?
b.Is the passing of the two courses independent events? Use probability information to justify your answer.
c.Are the events of passing the courses mutually exclusive? Explain.


Definitions:

Outbreeding

The practice of mating organisms that are not closely related, which is often used to increase genetic diversity within a population.

Clutch Size

The total number of eggs laid or young born by a female bird, reptile, or similar animal at one time.

Extinction

The end of an organism or of a group of organisms, usually a species.

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