11.03 Types of events

Interactive practice questions

Is it possible for the following two events to happen at the same time?

1) It is a $Friday$

2) It is raining

Yes

Easy

Less than a minute

A coin is tossed.

Is it possible for the following two outcomes to happen at the same time?

1) The coin lands on heads

2) The coin lands on tails

A die is rolled.

Is it possible for the following two outcomes to happen at the same time?

1) Rolling a $6$6

2) Rolling an odd number

A dog is randomly selected from the group of dogs shown.

Which of the following outcomes could happen at the same time?

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Identify everyday events where one cannot happen if the other happens

Identify events where the chance of one will not be affected by the occurrence of the other