Maths Probability Odds in Favour and Odds Against, Addition Theorem on Probability Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Let A and B be two events such that and where stands for complement of event A . Then events A and B are

A
Independent but not equally likely
B
Mutually exclusive and independent
C
Equally likely and mutually exclusive
D
Equally likely but not independent

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A

,

,

⇒ ⇒ ⇒ ⇒ .

Since and

∴ ∴ A and B are independent but not equally likely.

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