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You pick a number between 1,000 and 5,000. Then you flip a coin.Identify if the two events are independent or dependent. Explain.

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The two events are independent, because the fact that you picked a number will not affect the result of the coin, and vice-versa, if you flip a coing and pick a number, the fact that you flipped the coin does not affect the number you will pick.

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