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The on-line access computer service industry is growing at an extraordinary rate. Current estimates suggest that 75% of the home-based computers have access to on-line services. Suppose 20 people with home-based computers were randomly and independently sampled. Find the probability that more than 9 of those sampled currently do NOT have access to on-line services.


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