Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321911210
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-121-6

Chapter 3 - Probability - Section 3.3 The Addition Rule - Exercises - Page 162: 7

Answer

The events are not mutually exclusive.

Work Step by Step

Two events are mutually exclusive, if they cannot both be true at the same time. Looking at the venn diagram, it is obvious that the two events can occur at the same time.
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