Two fair dice are thrown independently. Three events are defined: A: odd face with the first die; B: odd face with the second die; C: sum of points on the two dice is odd. Find P(A and B).
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UGC-NET 2025 Question 91: Probability and Bayes' theorem
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This question is on Independence, part of Probability and Bayes' theorem in Statistics.
When one event tells you nothing about another, and how it differs from being mutually exclusive.
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