Determine whether the events are independent.
-A balanced die is rolled twice. Are the events "the sum of the two rolls is 8" and "the first roll comes up 3" independent ?
A)No
B)Yes

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The outcome of the first roll affects the probability of the sum being 8. If the first roll is a 3, there are specific outcomes for the second roll that would result in a sum of 8, which changes the probability compared to not knowing the first roll's outcome.

Determine Whether the Events Are Independent