SOLUTION: If the probability that an identified hurricane will make a direct hit on a certain stretch of beach is 0.01, what are the odds against a direct hit?

SOLUTION: If the probability that an identified hurricane will make a direct hit on a certain stretch of beach is 0.01, what are the odds against a direct hit?

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Question 290771: If the probability that an identified hurricane will make a direct hit on a certain stretch of beach is 0.01, what are the odds against a direct hit?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1-.01=.99
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