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What is the complement of an event in probability?

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The complement of an event is the set of outcomes in which the event does not occur.

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If the probability of an event occurring is 30%, what is the probability of it not occurring?

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70%.

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What does a probability of 42% indicate about an event?

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It indicates that the event is expected to occur 42 times out of 100 trials.

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How do you calculate the probability of multiple independent events all occurring?

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Multiply the probabilities of each individual event.

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What is the probability of rolling a 3 on a standard six-sided die?

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1/6 or approximately 16.67%.

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If 65% of males drive sports cars, what is the probability that a randomly selected male drives a sports car?

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65%.

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What is the definition of conditional probability?

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Conditional probability is the probability of an event occurring given that another event has already occurred.

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What is the formula for calculating the probability of the complement of an event?

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P(not A) = 1 - P(A).

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If it rains 90% of the time when forecasted, what does this imply about the reliability of the forecast?

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It implies that the forecast is quite reliable.

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What is the probability of selecting a student who does not carry their lunch in a bag if 42% do?

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58%.