7. We toss a fair coin 10 times. Let E be the event that the first and second outcomes are both Heads and let F be the event that we get at least one Tails. Determine if E and F are independent. Explain.

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7. We toss a fair coin 10 times. Let E be the event that the first and second outcomes are both Heads and
let F be the event that we get at least one Tails. Determine if E and F are independent. Explain.
Transcribed Image Text:7. We toss a fair coin 10 times. Let E be the event that the first and second outcomes are both Heads and let F be the event that we get at least one Tails. Determine if E and F are independent. Explain.
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