Eleven percent of American children (ages 4 to 17) have Attention Deficient Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) according to the Center for Disease Control. Suppose six American children in this age group are randomly selected, find the probability that all of them have ADHD.

Eleven percent of American children (ages 4 to 17) have Attention Deficient Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) according to the Center for Disease Control. Suppose six American children in this age group are randomly selected, find the probability that all of them have ADHD.

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