1.5 Intersections and Unions

Evaluating the value of the intersection or union or two or more events and comparing the results to the laws on the previous page can show whether they are mutually exclusive and/or exhaustive. It may also be helpful to look back at Pages 7 to 9 to see that intersections (and) as well as unions (or) have already been calculated without using the more technical language now introduced.

Exercise 1C