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Assuming that the chances of being born on any day of the week are all equal, calculate the probability of:

(i) being born on a Tuesday
(ii) not being born on a Tuesday

User Karie
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you have a 1 7% chance of being born on a tuesday
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You have a 1 in 7 chance of being born on Tuesday.

You have a 6 in 7 chance of not being born on Tuesday.
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