It is understood that about 10% of the population is left-handed. In a sample of 100 people, what is the probability that: A.) precisely 10 people are left-handed; B.) less than 5 people are left-handed; C.) more than 10 people are left-handed.

It is understood that about 10% of the population is left-handed. In a sample of 100 people, what is the probability that: A.) precisely 10 people are left-handed; B.) less than 5 people are left-handed; C.) more than 10 people are left-handed.

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