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Johnny says that rolling a number cube twice and getting a 6 both times is an example of dependent events because getting a 6 on the second roll depends on getting a 6 on the first roll. Is he correct? Explain.

User Suli
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Answer:

NO

Explanation:

I got the answer right on my test

User JBES
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Answer:

This is not correct

Explanation:

He could have rolled a 6 on the second roll without rolling a 6 on the first roll, the first roll had ZERO effect on the second one to be able to change what he would roll

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