SOLUTION: A soccer player has a shooting success probability of 0.4 and takes 4 shots in a match. What is the probability of scoring 2 goals on 4 shots?

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Question 958002: A soccer player has a shooting success probability of 0.4 and takes 4 shots in a match. What is the probability of scoring 2 goals on 4 shots?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 6 ways to score 2 goals on 4 shots,
GGNN GNGN GNNG NGGN NGNG NNGG
So then,
P=6%280.4%29%5E2%280.6%29%5E2
P=6%280.16%29%280.36%29
P=0.3456