SOLUTION: in a clinical trial, a drug used to reduce fever caused side affects in 4% of patients who took it. Two patients were selected at random. Find the probability that both the patient

Question 857148: in a clinical trial, a drug used to reduce fever caused side affects in 4% of patients who took it. Two patients were selected at random. Find the probability that both the patients had side effects.
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Q:
in a clinical trial, a drug used to reduce fever caused side affects in 4% of patients who took it. Two patients were selected at random. Find the probability that both the patients had side effects.
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probability = (0.04)(0.04) =
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