Assume that 28% of randomly selected adults have high cholesterol (with a level of at least 240mg/dl. or are taking medicine to reduce cholesterol). Based on results from the National Center for Health Statistics. Assume that a group of five adults is randomly selected. If the group of five adults includes exactly 1 with high cholesterol, is that value of 1 significantly low?

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Assume that 28% of randomly selected adults have high cholesterol (with a level of at least 240mg/dl. or are taking medicine to reduce cholesterol). Based on results from the National Center for Health Statistics. Assume that a group of five adults is randomly selected. If the group of five adults includes exactly 1 with high cholesterol, is that value of 1 significantly low?

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