Determine Whether the Events Are Mutually Exclusive

question 132

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the events are mutually exclusive.
-100 employees of a company are asked how they get to work and whether they work full time or part time. The figure below shows the results. If one of the 100 employees is randomly selected, find the probability of getting someone who carpools or someone who works full time. 1. Public transportation: 9 full time, 6 part time 2. Bicycle: 4 full time, 5 part time 3. Drive alone: 31 full time, 30 part time 4. Carpool: 7 full time, 8 part time

• A)0.66
• B)0.25
• C)0.59
• D)0.53

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Definitions:

Discrete Function

A type of mathematical function that deals with distinct and separate values, often used to model systems that change only at specific points.

Aggregation of Cells

The process by which cells come together to form a collection or cluster, often seen in the formation of tissues or the response to certain signals.

Tissue

Groups of similar cells that have a common function in the body, categorized broadly into epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissues.

Multipolar Neuron

A type of neuron that has one axon and multiple dendrites, allowing it to receive and integrate signals from many other neurons.