In a Given Experiment the Probabilities of Mutually Exclusive Events

question 81

Multiple Choice

In a given experiment the probabilities of mutually exclusive events sum to:

• A) 0
• B) 0.5
• C) 1
• D) This cannot be answered without knowing the probability values of the events.

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