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OpenStudy (anonymous):

PLZ HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! MEDAL TO BEST ANSWER. Determine the sum of the given probabilities. Are the events complementary? P(gold) =4/11 ; P(silver) =7/11 A. 1 The events are complementary. B. 1 The events are not complementary. C. 1/2The events are complementary. D. 1/2 The events are not complementary.

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

to know if they are complementary or not add up the two probabilities of those two events ( gold and silver)

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

if they add up to 1 then they are complementary if not then they are not

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so b

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

Do you get it?

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

B said there are not complementary did you add up the prob to find out? I think they add up to 1 don't you agree?

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

see what i said above!!!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i do agree thank you for your help

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

then the answer is what?

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

Just to make sure you understand this^_^ you said the answer was B, but that's not true you know

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is a right

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

Why do you think it is right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i met is a right not i know that the answer is a

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

i give you the steps to check what answer is right!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but i do not understand what you where saying

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

Oh well! i said if you need to check if two events are complementary you need to sum their probabilities and see they equal to 1.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you tell me the answer plz i been on this question for about hour

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

1 hour is nothing hehe you need to spend more time on this if you want to understand it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the other questions i got in like two min this test only has five question and i am only on question three i should not be on this test forever so plz just tell me the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@xapproachesinfinity

OpenStudy (xapproachesinfinity):

Oh no! no answers!! i give you all you need to do to answer thiis already

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@SolomonZelman plz help me because I do not understand what @xapproachesinfinity is saying

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it is c or d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@xapproachesinfinity

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