SOLUTION: Is -1.4 a possible answer to a probability problem?

SOLUTION: Is -1.4 a possible answer to a probability problem?

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Question 543294: Is -1.4 a possible answer to a probability problem?
Answer by umnikmo(75) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if you are looking for a probability of something, you are looking for a number between 0 and 1.
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