Three archers are tasked to shoot a target 9 meters away. The probability that Archer 1, Archer 2, and Archer 3 can hit the target is 1/8, 2/5, and 3/7, respectively. What is the probability that the target will be hit if they all shoot at once? * 0.02 0.70 O 0.98 0.30

Three archers are tasked to shoot a target 9 meters away. The probability that Archer 1, Archer 2, and Archer 3 can hit the target is 1/8, 2/5, and 3/7, respectively. What is the probability that the target will be hit if they all shoot at once? * 0.02 0.70 O 0.98 0.30

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

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ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 15CR

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Three archers are tasked to shoot a target 9 meters away. The probability
that Archer 1, Archer 2, and Archer 3 can hit the target is 1/8, 2/5, and 3/7,
respectively. What is the probability that the target will be hit if they all
shoot at once? *
0.02
0.70
O 0.98
0.30

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