A Pair of Fair Dice Is Tossed

question 78

Essay

A pair of fair dice is tossed. Events A and B are defined as follows.
A: {The sum of the numbers showing is odd}
B: {The sum of the numbers showing is 2, 11, or 12}
Are A and B independent events? Explain.

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