SOLUTION: If the probability is 0.63 that a candidate loses the election, what is the probability that he wins?

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Question 1004515: If the probability is 0.63 that a candidate loses the election, what is the probability that he wins?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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P(wins) = 1 - P(loses)
P(wins) = 1 - 0.63
P(wins) = 0.37

The probability the candidate wins is 0.37