TABLE 5-2 a Certain Type of New Business Succeeds 60% of the of the Time

question 6

Short Answer

TABLE 5-2
A certain type of new business succeeds 60% of the time. Suppose that three such businesses open (where they do not compete with each other, so it is reasonable to believe that their relative successes would be independent).
-Referring to Table 5-2, the probability that exactly one business succeeds is ________.

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Definitions:

Ruff Degradation

A chemical reaction used for the oxidation of aldoses to smaller aldoses.

NaBH4

Sodium borohydride, a reducing agent commonly used in the reduction of ketones and aldehydes to alcohols.

HNO3

Nitric acid, a highly corrosive and toxic strong acid used in the manufacture of fertilizers and explosives.

D-Tagatose

A ketohexose sugar related to fructose that has potential health benefits and is used as a low-calorie sweetener.