SOLUTION: A fair die is tossed three times in succession. Find the probability that the three resulting numbers include exactly two 3's.

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Question 1131108: A fair die is tossed three times in succession. Find the probability that the three resulting numbers include exactly two 3's.
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The probability of exactly successes in trials where the probability of success on any given trial is is given by:



You want the probability of 2 successes in 3 trials with a probability of success per trial of . Plug in your numbers and do the arithmetic.


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