Kay had an 80% probability of making a free throw in basketball and each free throw is independent Kay gets to take 2 free throws and must make them both to win the game what is the probability that lays team will win the game

Kay had an 80% probability of making a free throw in basketball and each free throw is independent Kay gets to take 2 free throws and must make them both to win the game what is the probability that lays team will win the game

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