A six-sided number cube with faces numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 is rolled.

Which events are mutually exclusive?

A.

rolling a 4, rolling a prime number

B.

rolling a 3, rolling a prime number

C.

rolling a 2, rolling an even number

D.

rolling a 5, rolling an odd number

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Big Nasty

14 October, 22:54

A six-sided number cube with faces numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 is rolled.

Which events are mutually exclusive?

A.

rolling a 4, rolling a prime number

B.

rolling a 3, rolling a prime number

C.

rolling a 2, rolling an even number

D.

rolling a 5, rolling an odd number

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Josh Mcneil · Answer 1

The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "Mutually exclusive" means that both events can't be true at the same time. The only one that fits this is (B) : You can't roll a 13 an even number at the same time because 3 is odd.

A six-sided number cube with faces numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 is rolled.Which events are mutually exclusive?A.rolling a 4, rolling a prime numberB.rolling a 3, rolling a prime numberC.rolling a 2, rolling an even numberD.rolling a 5, rolling an odd number

A six-sided number cube with faces numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 is rolled.

Which events are mutually exclusive?

A.

rolling a 4, rolling a prime number

B.

rolling a 3, rolling a prime number

C.

rolling a 2, rolling an even number

D.

rolling a 5, rolling an odd number