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A sociologist randomly selects single adults for different groups of three, and the random variable x is the number in the group who say that the most fun way to flirt is in person. Determine whether a
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1 0.346
2 0.397
3 0.166
The probability of exactly 2 people out of 3 saying that the most fun way to flirt is in person is _____
The probability of 2 or fewer people out of 3 saying that the most fun way to flirt is in person is______
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