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प्रश्न

If `2/11` is the probability of an event, what is the probability of the event ‘not A’.

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उत्तर

P(A) = `2/11`

P(not A) = P (A’) = 1 – P(A)

= `1 - 2/11`

= `9/11`

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अध्याय 16: Probability - Exercise 16.3 [पृष्ठ ४०४]

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अध्याय 16 Probability
Exercise 16.3 | Q 9 | पृष्ठ ४०४

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