SOLUTION: The probability of a student passing any exam is {{{2/3}}}. If the student takes three exams, what is the probability that he will not pass any of them?

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Question 771017: The probability of a student passing any exam is 2%2F3. If the student takes three exams, what is the probability that he will not pass any of them?
Answer by Jc0110(165) About Me  (Show Source):
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P(not passing any exam)=1-2%2F3=1%2F3
P(not passing 3 exams)=%281%2F3%29%281%2F3%29%281%2F3%29=1%2F27