A professional basketball player makes 85% of the free throws he tries. Assuming this percentage will hold true for future attempts, fınd the probability that in the next 8 tries, the number of free throws he will make is exactly 8. Round your answer to four decimal places.

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A professional basketball player makes 85% of the free throws he tries. Assuming this percentage will hold true for future attempts,
fınd the probability that in the next 8 tries, the number of free throws he will make is exactly 8.
Round your answer to four decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:A professional basketball player makes 85% of the free throws he tries. Assuming this percentage will hold true for future attempts, fınd the probability that in the next 8 tries, the number of free throws he will make is exactly 8. Round your answer to four decimal places.
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