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OpenStudy (anonymous):

PLSSS HELP!!! The probability of a person getting a job interview is 0.54. What are the odds against getting the interview

OpenStudy (helder_edwin):

1-0.54

OpenStudy (anonymous):

plss explain

OpenStudy (helder_edwin):

if the probability of getting the interview is 0.54 then then probability of NOT getting the interview is 1-0.54

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im trying to understand the concept still unclear why its a 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

seems like it would be .46

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry just want to undrstand why

OpenStudy (helder_edwin):

yes

OpenStudy (helder_edwin):

when u have an event A with probability p(A) the probability of the opposite of A happening is 1-p(A)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

perfectly explained thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it would be ????? 1:54

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