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Independent and Dependent Events
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This video covers both independent and dependent events, although we much prefer independent events. Dependent events are just so dang clingy.

Disjoint and Overlapping Events
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Disjoint events are events that cannot happen at the same time. If one happens, the other doesn't. Simple as that. Overlapping events, on the other...

SAT Math 1.1 Numbers and Operations
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SAT Math 1.1 Numbers and Operations. How many combinations of beverage and cereal can be made?

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SAT Math 6.4 Algebra and Functions 552 Views


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SAT Math 6.4 Algebra and Functions

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Here's your shmoop du jour...

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A to the power of x + y times a to the power of x - y equals... what?

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And here are the potential answers...

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So this is just a SUPER simple question about exponent rules.

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We are multiplying two exponents with the same base...

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which means we can just ADD our exponents.

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Now if you didn't know that, oh are you screwed.

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X + y + x - y equals... 2x.

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So we have a to the power of 2x.

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And... our answer's C.

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