A game has three possible outcomes : win, lose, or tie. The probability of a loss is 0.1, and the probability of the tie is 0.5. on a single play of the game the probability of NOT winning is

a) 0.1.

b) 0.33.

c) 0.5.

d) 0.6.

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8 January, 16:18

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Keyla Fox · Answer 1

P (not winning) = p (loss) + P (tie) = 0.1 + 0.5 = 0.6

A game has three possible outcomes : win, lose, or tie. The probability of a loss is 0.1, and the probability of the tie is 0.5. on a single play of the game the probability of NOT winning isa) 0.1.b) 0.33.c) 0.5.d) 0.6.