Practice Mutually Exclusive vs Independent - 9 | 2. Probability | IB Class 10 Mathematics – Group 5, Statistics & Probability
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does it mean for two events to be mutually exclusive?

💡 Hint: Think of the results of a die roll.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of two independent events.

💡 Hint: Consider if one affects the other.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Which of the following defines mutually exclusive events?

  • They can occur simultaneously
  • They cannot occur simultaneously
  • They always depend on each other

💡 Hint: Think of card draws or coin flips.

Question 2

Are independent events related to each other?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the dice and coins example.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A box contains 4 red and 5 green balls. If you draw two balls one after another without replacement, are the events of drawing a red ball first and a green ball second independent or mutually exclusive?

💡 Hint: Think about how the outcome of the first event affects options for the second.

Question 2

Consider two events: A = 'rolling a 2 on a die' and B = 'drawing a heart from a deck.' Are these independent or mutually exclusive events? Justify your answer.

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions and analyze if one outcome influences the other.

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