A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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Transcribed Image Text:48% of all violent felons in the prison system are repeat offenders. If 44 violent felons are randomly
selected, find the probability that
a. Exactly 22 of them are repeat offenders.
b. At most 21 of them are repeat offenders.
c. At least 20 of them are repeat offenders.
d. Between 19 and 26 (including 19 and 26) of them are repeat offenders.
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