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If the probability of an event occurring is 7%, what is the probability of an event not occurring?

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If the probability of an event occurring is 7%, what is the probability of an event not occurring?

The probability of all event is 1, or 100%.

If we treat the success of an event as p, then q is 1 - p.
Using percentages, we have:
q = 100% - p

Given p = 7%, we have:
q = 100% - 7%
q = 93%
 
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