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\n" ); document.write( "Before a DVD leaves the factory, it is given a quality control check.
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document.write( "Use the trinomial distribution formula\r\n" );
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document.write( "    P = \"%2812%21%2F%288%21%2A3%21%2A1%21%29%29%2A0.9%5E8%2A0.06%5E3%2A0.04%5E1\" = \"%28%2812%2A11%2A10%2A9%29%2F6%29%2A0.9%5E8%2A0.06%5E3%2A0.04\" = 0.007364.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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