It is observed that 30% of the students in a class are swimmers. If 3 students are selected at random from this class, then the chance that only one of them is a swimmer is (A) 0.559 (B) 0.414 (C) 0.441 (D) 0.9

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It is observed that 30% of the students in a class are swimmers. If 3 students
are selected at random from this class, then the chance that only one of them
is a swimmer is
(A)
0.559
(B)
0.414
(C)
0.441
(D)
0.9
Transcribed Image Text:It is observed that 30% of the students in a class are swimmers. If 3 students are selected at random from this class, then the chance that only one of them is a swimmer is (A) 0.559 (B) 0.414 (C) 0.441 (D) 0.9
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