A spinner has an equal chance of landing on its eight numbered regions. After spinning, what is the probability that it lands in

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4 years ago

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A spinner has an equal chance of landing on its eight numbered regions. After spinning, what is the probability that it lands in

region 5 or a number less than 5?
Does this scenario represent mutually exclusive or mutually inclusive events?

Please solve the problem, show your work, and answer the mutual events question above.

Mathematics

2 answers:

OleMash [197] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-16T22:38:22+03:00

OleMash [197]4 years ago

8 0

5 trial regions out of 8 total equals a five in eight chance. Exclusive. Same probability no matter what the last spin was.

Leona [35] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-17T00:12:34+03:00

Leona [35]4 years ago

5 0

5 in 8 chance 5 reigons out of 8