A wedding party of eight people is lined up in a random order. Every way of lining up the people in the wedding party is equally likely. [See additional problems 12.3.4]
What is the probability that the bride is next to the groom?
What is the probability that the maid of honor is in the leftmost position?
Determine whether the two events are independent. Prove your answer by showing that one of the conditions for independence is either true or false.