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Based on previous baseball games, a sports statistician has calculated that there is a 38% chance of Team A beating Team B. Team A and Team B are scheduled to play each other 10 times this season. If each game is played independently of the others, what is the probability that Team A will beat Team B for the first time at the 10th game?
A. 0.38
B. 0.62
C. (0.38)10
D. (0.38)9 (0.62)
E. (0.62)9 (0.38)
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