Tom is playing basketball. The probability that he makes a shot is 0.3. If he shoots 5 times, find the probability that: (a)  He makes the shot 5 times (b)  He makes the shot at least once (c)  Given that he has made one shot, find the probability he makes at least 3 more shots

College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
12th Edition
ISBN:9781305652231
Author:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes
Publisher:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes
Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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Tom is playing basketball. The probability that he makes a shot is 0.3. If he shoots 5 times, find the probability that:

  • (a)  He makes the shot 5 times
  • (b)  He makes the shot at least once
  • (c)  Given that he has made one shot, find the probability he makes at least 3 more shots
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