When doing probability on a z table how do I know when to do 1 minus "n"  For example, would I do it for P{z< .63? .63 on the z-table .7357, would that be the answer or should I subtract that from one? Also, does anything change if the "less than sign" becomes a "less than or equal to sign"?

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When doing probability on a z table how do I know when to do 1 minus "n" 

For example, would I do it for P{z< .63? .63 on the z-table .7357, would that be the answer or should I subtract that from one?

Also, does anything change if the "less than sign" becomes a "less than or equal to sign"?

 

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