Ever purchased clothing (dress, jacket, pants etc.) worn it once to an event, and then returned the purchase? This is called a one-time fling. An article in Cosmopolitan magazine states that about 24% of all adults deliberately do a one-time fling and feel no guilt about it. Question 12 In a group of eight adult friends, find the probability that at most two adults done a one-time fling (rounded to four decimals)?

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Ever purchased clothing (dress, jacket, pants etc.) worn it once to an event, and then returned the purchase? This is called a one-time fling. An article in Cosmopolitan magazine states that about 24% of all adults deliberately do a one-time fling and feel no guilt about it.

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In a group of eight adult friends, find the probability that at most two adults done a one-time fling (rounded to four decimals)? 

Question 13
In a group of eight adult friends, find the probability that at least adults have not done a one-time fling (rounded to four decimals)? 

Question 14
Suppose there are 245 adults in a clothing mall, what is the expected number of adults who have done a one-time fling (rounded to zero decimals)?

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