A recent survey reported that 47% of 18- to 29-year-olds in a certain country own tablets. What is the probability that in the next six 18- to 29-year-olds surveyed, four will own a tablet? Use the binomial distribution.

A recent survey reported that 47% of 18- to 29-year-olds in a certain country own tablets. What is the probability that in the next six 18- to 29-year-olds surveyed, four will own a tablet? Use the binomial distribution.

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