SOLUTION: An experiment with equally likely outcomes has a sample space S and an event E, with P(E)=.50 and n(E)=.45. We also know that for another event F in S, P(F)=.4. Find n(F), the numb

Question 972171: An experiment with equally likely outcomes has a sample space S and an event E, with P(E)=.50 and n(E)=.45. We also know that for another event F in S, P(F)=.4. Find n(F), the number of outcomes in F.
I have tried to start out this problem but feel I am missing something so I cannot start it.
Answers are: 36,35,34,33,32,or none.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'm assuming you mean .

Work that out to get your solution.

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