A College Basketball Player Makes 70% of His Free Throws

question 7

Multiple Choice

A college basketball player makes 70% of his free throws. At the end of a game, his team is losing by two points. He is fouled attempting a three-point shot and is awarded three free throws. Assuming each free throw is independent, what is the probability that he makes at least two of the free throws?

• A)0.784
• B)0.7
• C)0.441
• D)0.216

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