Determine whether the events are mutually exclusive.
-The probability that Luis will pass his statistics test is 0.42. Find the probability that he will fail his statistics test.
A)2.38
B)0.72
C)0.21
D)0.58

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The events of passing and failing a test are mutually exclusive because they cannot happen at the same time. If the probability of passing is 0.42, then the probability of failing is 1 - 0.42 = 0.58.

Determine Whether the Events Are Mutually Exclusive