SOLUTION: Suppose the sample space of a statistical experiment is A, B, C where P(A) = 0.26 and P(B) = 0.73. Determine: p(c) ,p(a)

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Question 1162198: Suppose the sample space of a statistical experiment is A, B, C where P(A) = 0.26 and P(B) = 0.73. Determine: p(c) ,p(a)
Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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1)  p(A) is given --- the posed question "to determine p(A)" is absurdist.


2)  P(C) = 1 - P(A) - P(B).


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