A spinner stops on red with probability 0.3. Chance it does not stop on red?
A1.3
B0.3
C0.7
D0.03
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 0.7
Red and not red exhaust the outcomes, so the complementary probability is 1 minus 0.3.
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