document.write( "Question 1142669: Food allergies affect an estimated 7% of children under age 5 in the US.
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document.write( "Consider the complement probability that no one of 12 kids is affected.\r\n" );
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document.write( "It is   \"%281-0.07%29%5E12\" = \"0.93%5E12\" = 0.4186.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then the probability under the question is the complement to it, i.e.  1 - 0.4186 = 0.5814 = 58.14%.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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