If a seed is planted, it has a 85% chance of growing into a healthy plant. If 9 seeds are planted, what is the probability that exactly 4 don't grow? 2. In a population where 45% of voters prefer Candidate A, an organization conducts a poll of 6 voters. Find the probability that 6 of the 6 voters will prefer Candidate A. (Report answer accurate to 4 decimal places.)

If a seed is planted, it has a 85% chance of growing into a healthy plant. If 9 seeds are planted, what is the probability that exactly 4 don't grow? 2. In a population where 45% of voters prefer Candidate A, an organization conducts a poll of 6 voters. Find the probability that 6 of the 6 voters will prefer Candidate A. (Report answer accurate to 4 decimal places.)

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...

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