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Carol is running on the cross-country team, and she's reallygood at that too! It is estimated that Carol has a 60% probabilityof winning any race that she enters. There are five races left thisyear.

1.) What is the probability that Carol wins all five races?

2.) Following the same assumptions, what is the probability thatCarol loses all five races?

3.) Why don't the answers to the previous two problems add up to100%?

4.) Finally, what is the probability that Carol wins at leastone race?

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probability of winning any race that she enters p 60 06 1 What is the probability that Carol wins all five races P Carol wins all five races p5 P Carol wins all five races 065    See Answer
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