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A bag contains 8 red pens, 7 blue pens, and 14 black pens. Denato will pull a pen from the bag. Write two different scenarios: one that is a dependent event and one that is an independent event.

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Answer:

Dependent: Denato will pull three pens from the bag to see if he'll get the same color three times since the chances become less likely.

Independent: Denato will pull three pens from the bag, replacing the color he pulled each time.

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Answer:P(red) = 4/15 P(black) = 6/15 P(red or black) = 4 / 15 + 6 / 15 = 10 / 15 = 2 / 3

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