SOLUTION: A room has three lightbulbs. Each has a 10% probability of burning out within the month. What is the probability that all three will burn out within the month?
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Question 1128186: A room has three lightbulbs. Each has a 10% probability of burning out within the month. What is the probability that all three will burn out within the month?
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From what I understand it would be 10% x 10% x 10% = 0.001 chance of all three burning out.
10% x 10% x 10% = 0.1 x 0.1 x 0.1 = 0.001
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