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How Do You Find the Probability of a Complement and a Probability for Consecutive Years?

The probability of a major tornado hitting anywhere in the United States on August 5th is 0.75. Find the probability of: a) NO major tornado hitting anywhere in the U.S. on August 5th. b) Part a occurring 3 years in a row.

Summary

  1. P(T) is the probability of a major tornado hitting anywhere in the United States on August 5th of any year
  2. P(not T) is the probability of NO major tornado hitting anywhere in the United States on August 5th of any year

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