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document.write( "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.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "probability = (0.04)(0.04) = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%280.0016%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%280.0016%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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