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of the households in the city.A management team in Portland has a big meeting tomorrow, and all 6
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Question 1141522: A rainstorm in Portland, Oregon, has wiped out the electricity in about 7%
of the households in the city.A management team in Portland has a big meeting tomorrow, and all 6
members of the team are hard at workin their separate households, preparing their presentations.What is the probability that none of them has lost electricity in his/her household?Assume that their locations are spread out so that loss of electricity is independent among their households. Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! the probability that they didn't lose power is 0.93, and 6 randomly selected people's not losing power would be 0.93^6=0.647
