From a set of n randomly chosen people, let Eij denote the event that persons i and

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From a set of n randomly chosen people, let Eij denote the event that persons i and j have the same birthday. Assume that each person is equally likely to have any of the 365 days of the year as his or her birthday. Find
(a) P(E3,4|E1,2);
(b) P(E1,3|E1,2);
(c) P(E2,3|E1,2 ˆ© E1,3).
What can you conclude from your answers to parts (a) €“ (c) about the independence of the
From a set of n randomly chosen people, let Eij

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