What is the probability that a randomly selected group of 10 individuals, each independently having a 20% chance of being left-handed, will contain exactly 3 left-handed individuals and 7 right-handed individuals?

What is the probability that a randomly selected group of 10 individuals, each independently having a 20% chance of being left-handed, will contain exactly 3 left-handed individuals and 7 right-handed individuals?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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