If a seed is planted, it has a 85% chance of growing into a healthy plant. If 7 seeds are planted, what is the probability that exactly 3 don't grow?

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If a seed is planted, it has a 85% chance of growing into a healthy plant.
If 7 seeds are planted, what is the probability that exactly 3 don't grow?
Transcribed Image Text:If a seed is planted, it has a 85% chance of growing into a healthy plant. If 7 seeds are planted, what is the probability that exactly 3 don't grow?
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