Assign a probability (as a percent) to each event. a) The probability that it will not rain, assuming the probability that it will rain is 70%. ---------------------- b) The probability that you will get heads when you toss a fair coin. --------------------------- c) The probability that the coin will hover in the air instead of falling. --------------------------

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Assign a probability (as a percent) to each event.

a) The probability that it will not rain, assuming the probability that it will rain is 70%.

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b) The probability that you will get heads when you toss a fair coin.

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c) The probability that the coin will hover in the air instead of falling.

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d) The probability that you will get a number less than 10 when you throw a fair, six-sided die.

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e) The probability that you will get a red bead when you reach into a bag with 30 red beads and 50 blue beads.

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