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Question 1156340: The Hiking Club plans to go camping in a State Park where the probability of rain on any given day is 16%. What is the probability that it will rain on exactly one of the three days they are there? Round your answer to the nearest thousandth. Answer by ikleyn(52878) (Show Source):
P = = = 0.3386 = 0.339 (rounded). ANSWER
It is the binomial type probability distribution.
The number of trial n= 3; the probability of the success trial is , and the number of success trial k = 1.