If the probability that a certain tennis player will serve an ace is 1/4 , what is the probability that he will serve exactly two aces out of four serves? (Assume that the four serves are independent. Round your answer to four decimal places.)

If the probability that a certain tennis player will serve an ace is 1/4 , what is the probability that he will serve exactly two aces out of four serves? (Assume that the four serves are independent. Round your answer to four decimal places.)

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section8.7: Probability

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