SOLUTION: Independent Events Question 4 Shaquan is playing cricket. When attempting to catch the ball, the probability Shaquan is successful is ¾ during the game, Shaquan attempts two

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Question 1068763: Independent Events
Question 4
Shaquan is playing cricket. When attempting to catch the ball, the probability Shaquan is successful is ¾ during the game, Shaquan attempts two catches. Find the probability Shaquane
a) is successful with both catches.
b) Misses both times
c) Catch at least one ball.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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P%28S%29=3%2F4 Success probability
P%28F%29=1%2F4 Failure probability
a) P=P%28S%29P%28S%29=%283%2F4%29%283%2F4%29=9%2F16
b) P=P%28F%29P%28F%29=%281%2F4%29%281%2F4%29=1%2F16
At least 1 means "not missing both times",
c) P=1-1%2F16=15%2F16