document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=493647>Question 493647</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A candidate believes that 2/3 of the registered voters in his district will vote for him in the next election. If two registered voters are independently  selected at random, find the probability that neither will  vote for him in the next election. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "P(both will vote for him) = (2/3)^2 = 4/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(neither will vote for him) = (1/3)^2 = 1/9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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