document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=181529>Question 181529</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a region is prone to flooding once every 20 years. what is the probability of flooding for three consecutive years? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #136129 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><B>Mathtut(3670)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=136129\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if the probability for flooding 1 year is 1/20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the probablility for flooding 3 consecutive years is<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1/20)(1/20)(1/20)=1/8000 </SPAN>\n" );
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