According to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 33% of U.S. births are Caesarean deliveries. Suppose seven expectant mothers are randomly selected. What is the probability that two of the expectant mothers will have a Caesarean delivery? Select one: a. 0.0417 b. 0.2090 c. 0.0606 d. 0.3088

According to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 33% of U.S. births are Caesarean deliveries. Suppose seven expectant mothers are randomly selected. What is the probability that two of the expectant mothers will have a Caesarean delivery? Select one: a. 0.0417 b. 0.2090 c. 0.0606 d. 0.3088

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