Question #6439976Single Choice

Geometry

Question

A tree diagram represents the results of two consecutive sports matches. 

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Are the results of the two matches independent events?

Options

A
    Yes, because the probability of Team B winning or losing in the second match changes depending on the result of the first match.
B
    No, because the probability of Team B winning or losing in the second match changes depending on the result of the first match.
C
    Yes, because the probability of Team A winning or losing in the first match is 1/2.
D
    No, because the sum of the probabilities of all outcomes is 1.

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