SOLUTION: 99 percent of people are right handed, find the probability that six randonly selected people are left handed.

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Question 267241: 99 percent of people are right handed, find the probability that six randonly selected people are left handed.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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99 percent of people are right handed, find the probability that six randonly selected people are left handed.
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P(one person is left-handed) = 1%
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P(6 are left) = 0.01^6 = 0.000000000001
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Stan H.