SOLUTION: The probability that each shot fired by Bob hits the target is 1/3. If Bob fires 10 shots, find the probability that exactly 2 shots hit the target. Thank you :)

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Question 367039: The probability that each shot fired by Bob hits the target is 1/3. If Bob fires 10 shots, find the probability that exactly 2 shots hit the target.
Thank you :)

Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The probability is . Just use your scientific calculator to evaluate.
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