Let be an event in a sample space .

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Problem

Let AA be an event in a sample space SS. (i) State the complement rule for probabilities and prove it using the axioms of probability. (ii) If P ⁣(A′)=0.37P\!(A') = 0.37, calculate P ⁣(A)P\!(A). (iii) Explain, in words, what the value obtained in part (ii) tells you about the likelihood of the event AA occurring.

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