{"id":21172,"date":"2026-05-25T22:26:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T16:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/solve-a-probability-question-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T22:26:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T16:26:57","slug":"solve-a-probability-question-2","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/solve-a-probability-question-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Solve a probability question"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The probability that it rains tomorrow is 1\/4. What is the probability that it does not rain?<\/p>\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>3\/4<\/li>\n<li>1<\/li>\n<li>3\/5<\/li>\n<li>1\/4<\/li>\n<li>0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[2894,2893],"subject":[2750],"education_level":[1894],"class_list":["post-21172","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-advanced-counting","topic-probability","subject-advanced-mathematics","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"The complement of an event has probability 1 minus the event's probability. So not raining = 1 \u2212 1\/4 = 3\/4. The event and its complement together cover all possible outcomes, so their probabilities add to 1. That is why subtracting from 1 gives the probability of the opposite event. The correct answer is 3\/4, which matches the calculation or reasoning shown.","mcq_options":[{"right":"yes","answer":"3\/4"},{"right":"no","answer":"1"},{"right":"no","answer":"3\/5"},{"right":"no","answer":"1\/4"},{"right":"no","answer":"0"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":2750,"title":"Advanced Mathematics","slug":"advanced-mathematics"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":2894,"title":"Advanced Counting","slug":"advanced-counting"},{"id":2893,"title":"Probability","slug":"probability"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/21172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=21172"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=21172"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=21172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}