NCERT Class XII Mathematics Chapter - - Solutions

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Question : 23
Total: 101
Let E and F be events with P(E)=
3
5
, P(F)=
3
10
and P(EF)=
1
5
Are E and F independent ?
Solution:  
P(E)×P(F)=
3
5
×
3
10
=
9
50
1
5
=P(EF)

Therefore, E and F are not independent.
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