Complementary Events and Probability

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Complementary Events and Probability: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Complementary Events and Probabilities of Complementary Events.

Important Questions on Complementary Events and Probability

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Two students A and B appeared in an examination. The probability that A will qualify the examination is 0.05 and that B will qualify the examination is 0.10. The probability that both will qualify the examination is 0.02. Find the probability that at least one of A and B will not qualify (correct to 2 decimal places).

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If P(E)=0.05, what is the probability of 'not E' is 0.95.

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If the probability of success of an experiment is 0.4, what is the probability of failure?

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If the probability of a success is p, then probability of a failure is _____.

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If the probability of an event P(E) is 0.99 , then probability of the event P(not E) is _____.
 

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In a cricket match, a batsman hits the boundary 8 times out of 40 balls he plays. If the probability (in simplest form) that he did not hit the boundary is pq then, write the value of p-q as final answer.

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The value of  P ( E ) + P ( E¯ )  is _______________