An Unprepared Student Makes Random Guesses for the Ten True-False $\frac { 9 } { 10 }$

question 113

Multiple Choice

An unprepared student makes random guesses for the ten true-false questions on a quiz. Find the probability that there is at least one correct answer.

• A) \(\frac { 9 } { 10 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 1,023 } { 1,024 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 1,024 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 10 }\)

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Definitions:

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