document.write( "Question 658218: You are given the probability that an event will occur. Find the probability that the event will not occur.\r
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document.write( "P(A) = 16% \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #410212 by colliefan(242) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If one thing or another must occur as in this example, the probability that one or the other occurs is 100%. If the probability of the event is 16%, the probability that it will not occur is 100%-16% or 84%.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |