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Find the number of outcomes in the complement of the given event out of 266 books in the bookcase 180 are mysteries

Find the number of outcomes in the complement of the given event out of 266 books-example-1
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To find the outcomes in the complement you have to subtract the given event from the total outcomes

Since the total outcome is 266 books

Since there are 180 mysteries, then

The complement of mysteries = 266 - 180 = 86

The complement of mysteries is 86 books

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