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Question
In a match between A and B; the probability of losing the match is 0.49 for B. What is the probability of winning of A?
Solution
Probability of winning of B + Probability of losing of B = 1
Probability of losing of B = Probability of winning of A
Therefore,
Probability of winning of A = 0.49
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