The chart at the top of the next page shows the ten players with the highest salaries in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the 2014–2015 season.

Player…………………………..Salary

Kobe Bryant………………..$23,500,000

Amar’e Stoudemire……..$23,410,988

Joe Johnson…………………$23,180,790

Carmelo Anthony…………$22,458,401

Dwight Howard……………$21,436,271

Chris Bosh……………………$20,644,400

LeBron James………………$20,644,400

Chris Paul…………………….$20,068,563

Deron Williams……………$19,754,465

Rudy Gay…………………….$19, 317,326

If one of the players listed in the chart is selected at random, determine

(a) The probability the player earned more than $23 million in 2014–2015.

(b) The odds against the player earning more than $23 mil-lion in 2014–2015.

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EWYORK Carmelo Anthony