SCENARIO 5-2 a Certain Type of New Business Succeeds 60% of the of the Time.Suppose

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SCENARIO 5-2
A certain type of new business succeeds 60% of the time.Suppose that 3 such businesses open (where they do not compete,so it is reasonable to believe that their relative successes would be independent).
-Referring to Scenario 5-2,the probability that exactly 1 business succeeds is _____.

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