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At a carnival game, there is a 45% probability of winning a prize. What is the probability of not winning a prize?

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Answer:

The probability that you will win is9/10 .The probability that you won't win is 0.55.The probability that you won't win is 11/20

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User Casey Marshall
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Answer:

55%

Explanation:

We know that probability must add up to 1 or 100%, so what you need to do is:

P(Not Winning) = 100% - P(Winning)

P(Not Winning) = 100% - 45%

P(Not Winning) = 55%

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