You are continuing your exploration of random variables and probability. You return to your 20-sided die. What is the probability of rolling the die one time and not observing 16 on the roll? Respond with an answer to the second decimal point, that is, 0.09 instead of 0.10.

You are continuing your exploration of random variables and probability. You return to your 20-sided die. What is the probability of rolling the die one time and not observing 16 on the roll? Respond with an answer to the second decimal point, that is, 0.09 instead of 0.10.

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