SOLUTION: If the probability of an event is
23
42
, what is the probability of the event not happening?
Write your answer as a simplified fraction.
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Question 1195651: If the probability of an event is
23
42
, what is the probability of the event not happening?
Write your answer as a simplified fraction.
Answer by greenestamps(13200) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Assuming the given probability of the event happening is 23/42, the probability of the event not happening is
ANSWER: 19/42
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