If a hockey team wins 60% of their games, what is the probability they win all of their next 3 games? Assume the outcomes of the games are independent. 0.500 0.343 0.216 0.125

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If a hockey team wins 60% of their games, what is the probability they win all of their next 3 games? Assume the outcomes of the games are independent.

0.500
0.343
0.216
0.125
 
 

 

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