The results of a survey by a communications research organization revealed that
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Question
The results of a survey by a communications research organization revealed that roughly 70% of adult women believe that a romantic relationship over the Internet while in an exclusive relationship in the real world is cheating. What are the odds against randomly selecting an adult female Internet user who believes that having a "cyber affair" is cheating? Click the icon to view an explanation of odds. The odds, in the most simplified form, are to against randomly selecting an adult female Internet user who believes that having a "oyber affair" is cheating. (Type whole numbers.)Explanation / Answer
Odds in against an event is ratio of probability of compliment of an event to its probability, i.e.,
(1-0.70)/0.70= 0.4285