SOLUTION: Phil makes 3/5 of his free throws. What's the probability of him making exactly 2 out of 3 shots

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Question 954254: Phil makes 3/5 of his free throws. What's the probability of him making exactly 2 out of 3 shots
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 3 ways to make exactly 2 out of 3 shots.
So then,
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P=54%2F125