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Question 866682: In a class of 30 students the probability of having someone absent is approximately 88%. Determine the probability that on any given day everyone is absent. Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The probability of having everyone absent is roughly (0.88)^30 = 0.02160131373026 (the percentage is 0.02160131373026*100 = 2.160131373026%)
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