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Question 1035483: if a probability of getting caught copying someone else's exam is 0.2,find the probability of not getting caught in 3 attempts.assume independence
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if a probability of getting caught copying someone else's exam is 0.2,find the probability of not getting caught in 3 attempts.assume independence
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Prob of not getting caught = 0.8
For 3 attempts, 0.8*0.8*0.8 = 0.512

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