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document.write( "If a student selects answers at random, give the probability that the first question answered correctly is question 4. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If a student selects answers at random, give the probability that the first question answered correctly is question 4.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let \"w\" be wrong; Let \"c\" be correct.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(wwwc) = (4/5)^3*(1/5) = 0.1024<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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