The easiest way to calculate problems of the form at least one is to calculate 1 - P(0)
P(0) means all 3 are not correct.
P(incorrect) = 1 - .6 = .4
Thus, P(0) = P(all 3 incorrect) = .4 ^ 3 = .064, and
1 - P(0) = 1 - .064 = .936
Cooper B.
asked 08/16/21Question. The probability that Samantha gets a multiple-choice question correct is 0.6. Sammantha attempts 3 multiple choice questions. The probability that she gets at least one correct is:
The easiest way to calculate problems of the form at least one is to calculate 1 - P(0)
P(0) means all 3 are not correct.
P(incorrect) = 1 - .6 = .4
Thus, P(0) = P(all 3 incorrect) = .4 ^ 3 = .064, and
1 - P(0) = 1 - .064 = .936
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