SOLUTION: what is the probability of a baseball player getting 3 hits if his average is .359 b not hitting a in game c. getting a least one hit

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Question 728498: what is the probability of a baseball player getting 3 hits if his average is .359
b not hitting a in game
c. getting a least one hit

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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a. what is the probability of a baseball player getting 3 hits if his average is .359
Ans: 0.359^3
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b P(not hitting a hit in game) = (1-0.359)^3 = 0.2634
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c. P(getting a least one hit) = 1 - P(no hits) = 0.7366
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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