Gigi has 3 quarters and 5 pennies in her pocket. She reaches in and randomly pulls out a quarter. She puts the quarter back into her pocket. She then reaches in and pulls out another coin.

Are these events dependent or independent?

A.
dependent

B.
independent

Question

Gigi has 3 quarters and 5 pennies in her pocket. She reaches in and randomly pulls out a quarter. She puts the quarter back into her pocket. She then reaches in and pulls out another coin. 
 
Are these events dependent or independent?
 
 A.
dependent
 
 B.
independent

anonymous · Answer

a

frozen15 · Answer

independent as the outcome of the first event does not change the chances for the second event. (the coin was put back)

frozen15 · Answer

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