document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=866942>Question 866942</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that at your job you are randomly given one day off every week.  	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "During a three-week time period, what is the probability that you get Saturday off at least once? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "During a three-week time period, what is the probability that you get Saturday off at least once? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Binomial Problem with n = 3 and p(saturday off) = 1/7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(sat off >=1) = 1 - P(no sat off in 3 weeks) = 1-(6/7)^3 = 0.3703<BR>\n" );
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