SOLUTION: Find the number of outcomes in the complement of the given event. Out of 342 high school students in their sophomore year, 179 are left-handed.

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Question 1153865: Find the number of outcomes in the complement of the given event.
Out of 342 high school students in their sophomore year, 179 are left-handed.

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The complement, for event , denoted , consists of all outcomes in the sample space that are not in .

so, if out of high school students in their sophomore year, are left-handed, then
are right-handed

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