SOLUTION: The probability it will rain today in a particular city is 0.4039. Determine the probability that it won't rain.
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Question 757401: The probability it will rain today in a particular city is 0.4039. Determine the probability that it won't rain.
Answer by LearnWithMajor(33) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the probability that something will happen is known then the probability that it wont happen can be found by subtracting the probability that it will happen from 1.
P(Will Rain) = 0.4039
P(Will Not Rain) = 1 - P(Will Rain) = 1 - 0.4039 = 0.5961
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