27. Germination Rates A certain brand of tomato seeds has a 0.75 probability of germinating. To increase the chance that at least one tomato plant per seed hill germinates, a gardener plants four seeds in each hill. (a) What is the probability that at least one seed germinates in a given hill?

College Algebra
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Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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27. Germination Rates A certain brand of tomato seeds has a
0.75 probability of germinating. To increase the chance that
at least one tomato plant per seed hill germinates, a gardener
plants four seeds in each hill.
(a) What is the probability that at least one seed germinates
in a given hill?
Transcribed Image Text:27. Germination Rates A certain brand of tomato seeds has a 0.75 probability of germinating. To increase the chance that at least one tomato plant per seed hill germinates, a gardener plants four seeds in each hill. (a) What is the probability that at least one seed germinates in a given hill?
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