In Pleuville, whether it will rain on any day is independent of whether it rains on any other day. The probability that it will rain on any day is 0.6. Calculate the probability that next week it will rain on Monday, not rain on Tuesday and rain on Wednesday.

In Pleuville, whether it will rain on any day is independent of whether it rains on any other day. The probability that it will rain on any day is 0.6. Calculate the probability that next week it will rain on Monday, not rain on Tuesday and rain on Wednesday.

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