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Two dice are thrown together and the total score is noted. The events E, F and G are 'a total of 4', 'a total of 9 or more', and 'a total is divisible by 5', respectively. Calculate P(E), P(F) and P(G) and decide which pairs of events, if any, are independent.

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E, F and G are not independent.
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