There are 5 white pencils and 6 red pencils in a box. One pencil is selected at random and not replaced. Another pencil is rando
mly selected from the remaining pencils. Determine whether this event is independent or dependent. Explain your answer. A. Independent; the first pencil does not affect the sample space for the second one.
B. Independent; there are fewer pencils to choose from the second time.
C. Dependent; the first pencil does not affect the sample space for the second one.
D. Dependent; there are fewer pencils to choose from the second time.
a quantity representing the power to which a given number or expression is to be raised, usually expressed as a raised symbol beside the number or expression (e.g. 3 in 23 = 2 × 2 × 2).
