document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=986376>Question 986376</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> EACH QUESTION OF 5-QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE EXAM HAS 5 POSSIBLE ANSWERS. SUPPOSE A STUDENT PICKS AN ANSWER AT A RANDOM FOR EACH QUESTION. FIND THE PROBABILITY THE STUDENTS SELECTS THE CORRECT ANSWER ON ALL THE QUESTIONS.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #607152 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=607152\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Assume that the questions are independent, so that missing one has no effect on the other.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The probability is (1/5) of getting each one right, and that is raised to the 5th power, or multiplied by itself 5 times.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It is 1/3125. </SPAN>\n" );
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