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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Independent and Mutually Exclusive Events

Question 4 • Fall 24 GMS Geometry: Concepts and Connections B

Which scenario depicts two independent events?

Answer
A
A teacher is calling on students to present their reports. He calls on Mario first and then chooses the next presenter from the remaining students.
B
The girls’ basketball team is playing against the boys’ basketball team. The coach chooses a captain for the girls’ team and then chooses a captain for the boys’ team.
C
Yasmin is picking flowers from a garden to create a bouquet. She picks a flower, keeps it for the bouquet, and then she picks another.
D
Felipe is making a dentist appointment. First he chooses the day for his appointment, and then he chooses the time from the available openings.
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