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83 points .Ray has 16 coins in his pocket. 8 are quarters, and the others are nickels. Randall selects two coins at random from his pocket without putting the coins back in his pocket. Which answer choice best describes this event?

A. This is an independent event because he is not replacing the coin before drawing the next one.
B. This is a dependent event because he is not replacing the coin before drawing the next one.
C. This is an independent event because he could select a quarter and then a nickel.
D. This is a dependent event because he could select a quarter and then a nickel.

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

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This is an independent event because he could select a quarter and then a nickel. Then the correct option is C.

Which pair of events are called independent events?

When one event's occurrence or non-occurrence doesn't affect the occurrence or non-occurrence of other event, then such events are called independent events.

Symbolically, we have:

Two events A and B are said to be independent if we have:

[tex]P(A \cap B) = P(A)P(B)[/tex]

Ray has 16 coins in his pocket. 8 are quarters, and the others are nickels.

Randall selects two coins at random from his pocket without putting the coins back in his pocket.

This is an independent event because he could select a quarter and then a nickel.

Then the correct option is C.

More about the independent event link is given below.

https://brainly.com/question/3898488

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