Assume that when adults with smartphones are randomly selected, 53% use them in meetings or classes. If 5 adult smartphone users are randomly selected, find the probability that fewer than 2 of them use their smartphones in meetings or classes.

Assume that when adults with smartphones are randomly selected, 53% use them in meetings or classes. If 5 adult smartphone users are randomly selected, find the probability that fewer than 2 of them use their smartphones in meetings or classes.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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