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SOA Exam P Sample Question 120

Study guide: Exam P-1

Two fair dice, one red and one blue, are rolled. Let A be the event that the number rolled on the red die is odd. Let B be the event that the number rolled on the blue die is odd. Let C be the event that the sum of the numbers rolled on the two dice is odd.

Determine which of the following is true.

  • A) A, B, and C are not mutually independent, but each pair is independent.
  • B) A, B, and C are mutually independent.
  • C) Exactly one pair of the three events is independent.
  • D) Exactly two of the three pairs are independent.
  • E) No pair of the three events is independent.

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