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OpenStudy (miss.rose):

The probabilities for four different simple events are given. Of the four, which is MOST LIKELY to occur? 0.9 0.0100 0.35 0.5

OpenStudy (miss.rose):

PLEASE someone help me!!! I will medal, fan, and write a testimonial.

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

well converting them to percents is a pretty easy way A. 0.9 = 90% B. 0.0100 = 1% C. 0.35 = 35% D. 0.5 = 50% so now which has the highest chance of occurring?

OpenStudy (miss.rose):

A

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

yep :)

OpenStudy (miss.rose):

so it would be A?

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

yes, 0.9 is short for 0.90 , if the second number is 0 you dont need to put it in the decimal thats why 0.35 looks bigger but it isnt :). except if were doing negatives then it would be

OpenStudy (miss.rose):

Okay. Thanks!

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

np!

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