Suppose 39% of questions on a major exam are from past exams.A random sample of 25 questions is selected.Assuming independence, answer the following binomial probability questions.Report probabilities accurate to at least 4 decimal places.What is the probability that, of the 25 questions selected:a) exactly 9 are from past exams?b) none of them are from past exams?c) at least 10 are from past exams?d) at most 12 are from past exams?

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