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If two events ARE mutually exclusive, then it means that they can not both happen simultaneously. For example, if we flip a coin, it can only be heads or tails, not both. an example of not mutually exclusive events are strong winds and rain. it could be strong wind, or rain, or both.
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What does the term 'mutually exclusive' mean?
The term mutually exclusive refers to 2 or more events of incidents, in which the happening of one event precludes the happening of the other. Mutually exclusive can be applied less formally to the dating world, in which a couple who has been dating become more serious, and therefore mutually exclusive with one another.
What does mutually exclusive events mean?
It means that if one of the events happens the other cannot.
What does the expression mutually exclusive mean?
Mutually exclusive means if one thing is true the other must be false and vice versa.If A is true, B is false. If B is true, A is false.For instance,The ball was totally red.The ball was totally blue.These are mutually exclusive because the ball can only be one or the other.The ball was red.The ball was blue.These are NOT mutually exclusive because the ball could also be red AND blue.
How determine probablity for mutually exclusive events?
Mutually exclusive events are considered two events that cannot coexist with one another, in other words, if the first event is happening the second just cannot. Determining the probability for mutually exclusive events can be done by using the formula P ( A and B ) = 0.
The events in an experiment are mutually exclusive if only one can occur at a time true or false?
provide one business-related example each, with explanation, for mutually exclusive and independent events
