77.Guessing Four of Five
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A multiple-choice exam has five questions, each with three options and exactly one correct answer. A student guesses at random on every question. What is the probability of getting at least four correct?
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Add the two cases, exactly four and exactly five, using the binomial formula with success probability one third.
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