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1.) If P ( A ) = 0.4 , what is P ( A ¯ ) ? 2.) The probability of drawing an Ace from a deck of cards is 1/13; what are the odds in favor of drawing an Ace? 3.) If P(D¯)=0.15, what is P(D)?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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2.) The probability of drawing an Ace from a deck of cards is 1/13; what are the odds in favor of drawing an Ace?

3.) If P(D¯)=0.15, what is P(D)?

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