i. A probability is usually expressed as a decimal, such as 0.70 or 0.27, but it may be given as a fraction, such as 7/10 or 27/100. ii. The closer a probability is to 0, the more likely that an event will not happen.
iii. The closer the probability is to 1.00, the more likely an event will happen.
A) (i), (ii) and (iii) are all correct statements
B) (i) is a correct statement but not (ii) or (iii).
C) (i) and, (iii) are correct statements but not (ii).
D) (ii) and, (iii) are correct statements but not (i).
E) (i), (ii) and (iii) are all false statements.

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All three statements are correct and provide accurate information regarding probabilities. The first statement describes how probabilities are typically expressed, either as decimals or fractions. The second statement correctly states that as the probability gets closer to 0, the event is less likely to happen. The third statement correctly states that as the probability gets closer to 1, the event is more likely to happen.

I a Probability Is Usually Expressed as a Decimal, Such