Michael plays a free throw game. The probability that he scores is 0.6. Michael takes 5 attempts. Find the probability that he will score exactly 3 times in 5 attempts.

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Michael plays a free throw game. The probability that he scores is 0.6. Michael takes 5 attempts.
Find the probability that he will score exactly 3 times in 5 attempts.
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