What is the Probability of No Rain Tomorrow?

In summary, there is a 30 percent chance of rain tomorrow, and the probability of no rain tomorrow is 70 percent. Also, Erin Moran, who played Joanie on Happy Days, passed away a few weeks ago. While her later years were difficult, we can hope that she found some happiness in her life.
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mathdad
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There is a 30 percent chance of rain tomorrow. What is the probability of no rain tomorrow.

Solution:

Let P = probability

P(no rain tomorrow) = 1 - P(rain tomorrow)

P(no rain tomorrow) = 1 - 0.30

P(no rain tomorrow) = 0.70 or 70 percent

Right?
 
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Thanks for the Fonzie picture. You know that Erin Moran died a few weeks ago.
 
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RTCNTC said:
Thanks for the Fonzie picture. You know that Erin Moran died a few weeks ago.

Yeah...it was sad what became of her...but I can only hope she was relatively happy no matter her circumstances.
 
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MarkFL said:
Yeah...it was sad what became of her...but I can only hope she was relatively happy no matter her circumstances.

I had a crush on her back in the 70s. I was 12 years old and Erin 16 in 1977. I started liking girls beyond friendship level after turning 12.
 

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What is the definition of "Probability of No Rain"?

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