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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Determine the sum of the given probabilities. Are the events complementary? P(red) =2/5 ; P(blue) = 3/5 A. 1/2 The events are complementary. B. 1/2 The events are not complementary. C. 1 The events are complementary. D. 1 The events are not complementary.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Mindblast3r

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Dbzfan836

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

if the probabilities add to 1 (which represents 100%), then they are complementary events

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jim_thompson5910 so what is the answer?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

add up 2/5 and 3/5 and tell me what you get

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so is the answer C?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OMG THANKS SOOOO MUCH :)

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