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If the probability that a person will die in the next year is 452/1000,000, what is the probability that the person will not die in the next year?

a. 99%
b. 0.00452
c. 99548
d.0.99548

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Answer:0.99548

Explanation:

User Nightgaunt
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Answer: 0.999548

Explanation:

If the probability that a person will die next year is 425/1,000,000

The the probability of them not dying is:

(1,000,000-425)/1,000,000=999548/1,000,000

Next let’s move the decimal 6 spots to the left.

The answer would be 0.999548

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