document.write( "Question 1202128: Trees planted by a landscaping firm have a 95% one-year survival rate. If they plant 16 trees in a park, what are the following probabilities?
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document.write( "(1)    P = \"0.95%5E16\" = 0.4401  (rounded).    ANSWER\r\n" );
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document.write( "(2)    P(at least 14 survive one year) = P(16 survive) + P(15 survive) + P(14 survive) = \r\n" );
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document.write( "     = \"0.95%5E16\" + \"C%5B16%5D%5E15%2A0.95%5E15%2A%281-0.95%29%5E1\" + \"C%5B16%5D%5E14%2A0.95%5E14%2A%281-0.95%29%5E2\" = \r\n" );
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document.write( "     = \"0.95%5E16\" + \"16%2A0.95%5E15%2A0.05\" + \"120%2A0.95%5E14%2A0.05%5E2\" = 0.9571  (rounded).    ANSWER\r\n" );
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