SOLUTION: the probability that a student chosen at random from your class is an english major is 0.27. what is the probability that a student chosen at random from your class is not an engli

Question 438680: the probability that a student chosen at random from your class is an english major is 0.27. what is the probability that a student chosen at random from your class is not an english major?

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the probability that a student chosen at random from your class is an english major is 0.27. what is the probability that a student chosen at random from your class is not an english major?
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P(not eng maj) = 1-0.27 = 0.73
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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