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A basketball player gets 2 free-throw shots when she is fouled by a player on the opposing team. She misses the first shot 40% of the time. When she misses the first shot, she misses the second shot 5% of the time. Part A: What is the probability of missing both free-throw shots? (5 points) Part B: What is the probability of making at least 1 free-throw shot? (5 points)

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          A basketball player gets 2 free-throw shots when she is fouled
by a player on the opposing team. She misses the first shot 40% of
the time. When she misses the first shot, she misses the second
shot 5% of the time.
Part A: What is the probability of missing both free-throw
shots? (5 points)
Part B: What is the probability of making at least 1 free-throw
shot? (5 points)

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A basketball player gets 2 free-throw shots when she is fouled by a player on the opposing team. She misses the first shot 40% of the time. When she misses the first shot, she misses the second shot 5% of the time. Part A: What is the probability of missing both free-throw shots? (5 points) Part B: What is the probability of making at least 1 free-throw shot? (5 points)