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Question
If A and B are mutually exclusive events P(A) = `3/8` and P(B) = `1/8`, then find `"P"(bar"A")`
Solution
`"P"(bar"A") = 1 - "P"("A")`
= `1 - 3/8`
`"P"(bar"A") = (8 - 3)/8`
= `5/8`
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