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Question 1192158: At a local university, 70% of all incoming freshmen have computers. If three students are selected at
random, what is the probability that none have computers.

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At a local university, 70% of all incoming freshmen have computers.
If three students are selected at
random, what is the probability that none have computers.
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It is  P = %281-0.7%29%5E3 = 0.3%5E3 = 0.027.     ANSWER

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