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| mutually exclusive events definitions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | two events that cannot occur at the same time. | 2 sets | |
| 2 | two or more events are said to be mutually exclusive,if the occurrence of one of the events prevents the occurrence of any of two remaining events | 2 sets | |
| 3 | 2 or more events that can't happen at the same time | 1 set | |
| 4 | two events a and b cannot occur at the same time | 1 set | |
| 5 | events that have no sample points in common; that is, a n b is empty and p(a n b) = 0. | 1 set | |
| 6 | cannot occur at the same time | 1 set | |
| 7 | two or more events that cannot happen at the same time | 1 set | |
| 8 | probability events that cannot occur at the same time | 1 set | |
| 9 | events that cannot possibly happen at the same time | 1 set | |
| 10 | if one event happens, the others cannot happen | 1 set | |
| 11 | occurrence of one possibility excludes the occurrence of all other possibilities | 1 set | |
| 12 | the occurance of 1 event precludes (makes impossible) the occurance of the other, can't occur simultaneously, for example, gender or days of the week | 1 set | |
| 13 | two events that cannot occur at the same time | 1 set | |
| 14 | are always dependent | 1 set | |