Types of events
Probability theory · Mathematics
Study notes
Q: Roll a die. Classify: A = {6}, B = {2,4,6}, C = {1,3,5}. A: simple event (single outcome 6). B: compound event (even numbers). A and C: mutually exclusive (no common outcome). B and C: mutually exclusive AND exhaustive (B union C = S, B intersect C = empty).