Question

Aditi downloads ten paid apps and sixteen free apps on her tablet. Fourteen of them are game apps, and she paid for five of the game apps.

Complete the statements to determine if the events “paid” and “game” are independent.



P(paid) =

P(paid | game) =

The events “paid” and “game” are

Answer 1

P(paid) = 10/26 = 5/13

P(paid | game) = 5/14

The events “paid” and “game” are not independent (5/14 ≠ 5/13).