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Question 1047063: An instant lottery game gives you probability 0.03 of winning on any one play. Plays are independent of each other. If you play four times, what is the probability that you win on one or more of your four plays of the game? (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the probability that you don't win at all, subtract that from 1, and what you have is the probability that you win at least once (complement rule).
0.97^4=0.8853
1-0.8853=0.1147

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