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-> C | i Secure l https//www.mathxl.com/ 458136147 Applied Managerial Statistics Homework: Week 3 Homework 40 pts Score: 0 of 3 pts 3.2.11 7or 12 (6 complete) Determine whether the events E and F are independent or dependent. Justify your answer (a) E: A person living at least 70 years F: The same person regularly handing venomous snakes A E and F are independent because regularly handling venomous snakes has no effect on the probablity of a person living at least 70 years O B. E and F are o c. E and F are dependent because icing at least 70 years has no efect on the probability of a person regularly handing venormous snakes D, E and F are lndependent because Iving at least 70 years has no effect on the probability of a person regularly handling venom ous snakes because regularly handing venomous snakes can afflect the probability of a person living at least 70 years 2 OType here

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Option B is correct as E and F are dependent because regularly handling venomous snakes can affect life expectancy

Independent Events

When two events are said to be independent of each other, what this means is that the probability that one event occurs in no way affects the probability of the other event occurring.

Dependent Events

When two events are said to be dependent, the probability of one event occurring influences the likelihood of the other event.

From Defination these events are dependent

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