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Based on a poll, among adults who regret getting tattoos, 23% say that they were too young when they got their tattoos. Assume that ten adults who regret getting tattoos are randomly selected, and find the indicated
a. Find the probability that exactly one of the selected adults says that he or she was too young to get tattoos.
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