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Question
An experiment has 10 equally likely outcomes. Let A and B be two non-empty events of the experiment. If A consists of 4 outcomes, the number of outcomes that B must have so that A and B are independent, is
Options
A.2, 4 or 8
B.3, 6 or 9
C.4 or 8
D.5 or 10
Solution
P(A ∩ B) = 
⇒
is an integer
⇒ p = 5 or 10.

⇒
is an integer⇒ p = 5 or 10.
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