On the package for a certain brand of spinach seeds there is a guarantee that, if the printed instructions are followed,   67%   of planted seeds will germinate. A random sample of   9   seeds is chosen. If these seeds are planted according to the instructions, find the probability that   fewer than 8   of them germinate.   Do not round your intermediate computations, and round your answer to three decimal places.

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section10.8: Probability
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On the package for a certain brand of spinach seeds there is a guarantee that, if the printed instructions are followed,

 

67%

 

of planted seeds will germinate. A random sample of

 

9

 

seeds is chosen. If these seeds are planted according to the instructions, find the probability that

 

fewer than 8

 

of them germinate.

 

Do not round your intermediate computations, and round your answer to three decimal places.

 

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