A lamp has two light bulbs with an average lifespan of 1000 hours. Assuming we can model the probability of failure of these bulbs by an exponential density function with mean = 1000, find the probability that both of the lamp's bulbs fail within 800 hours.

A lamp has two light bulbs with an average lifespan of 1000 hours. Assuming we can model the probability of failure of these bulbs by an exponential density function with mean = 1000, find the probability that both of the lamp's bulbs fail within 800 hours.

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