A study determined that 2% of children under 18 years old lived with their father only. Find the probability that exactly 3 children selected at random from 12 children under 18 years old lived with their father only. The probability that exactly 3 of the 12 children under 18 years old lived with their father only is (Do not round until the final answer. Then round to the nearest thousandth as needed.)

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A study determined that 2% of children under 18 years old lived with their father only. Find the probability that exactly 3 children selected at random from 12 children
under 18 years old lived with their father only.
The probability that exactly 3 of the 12 children under 18 years old lived with their father only is
(Do not round until the final answer. Then round to the nearest thousandth as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:A study determined that 2% of children under 18 years old lived with their father only. Find the probability that exactly 3 children selected at random from 12 children under 18 years old lived with their father only. The probability that exactly 3 of the 12 children under 18 years old lived with their father only is (Do not round until the final answer. Then round to the nearest thousandth as needed.)
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