Using an example from the text, when we calculate the probability that a supermarket flier will be left among the canned goods if it contains a notice not to litter, we will be dealing with
A) the additive rule.
B) the superlative rule.
C) the dependence rule.
D) conditional probabilities.

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We are dealing with conditional probabilities because the probability of finding the flier among the canned goods is dependent on the notice not to litter.

Using an Example from the Text, When We Calculate the Probability