Question

Need some help figuring this one out please
If you buy a school raffle ticket for $1, your overall probability of winning at least one of the prizes is 0.02. You can improve your odds of winning something by buying two tickets. What is the probability that one or the other of your tickets will win something?

My Choices are
A:0.0726
B:0.0740
C:0.0396
D:0.7400
E:0.0014

Answer 1

If one ticket has 0.02 chance of winning then just double that because you are doubling the amount of tickets so which answer is closest to 0.04

Answer 2

I think the answer would be c

Answer 3

Thank you guys! i owe you

Answer 4

You weren't supposed to answer it though I knew the answer was C but I wanted @StanceLife to answer it.

Answer 5

oh i didn't know we were not aloud to give answers

Answer 6

sorry i spelt allowed wrong

Answer 7

its all good i understand @Victoria_Davis_2018 i just really wanted to make sure i got this one right. Little do you know you guys just helped me get my diploma. Thank you!

Answer 8

Read the student code of conduct, but it is ok I could have just gave the answer, but the whole point is to make sure that they know how to do it. We are supposed to help them figure it out not figure it out for them and them learn nothing but like I said it is ok no harm done. :)

Answer 9

Wow that is cool that you are graduating! glad to help :)

Answer 10

ok thanks for letting me know that

Answer 11

No problem :)

Answer 12

And it really wasn't a big deal, but I can be a little dramatic sometimes even on the computer.

Answer 13

lol

Answer 14

:)