A school administrator tracks daily student attendance by randomly calling the names of five students. Usually, about 3% of students are absent. What is the probability that out of the five names called, at least one student is absent?

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          A school administrator tracks daily student attendance by
randomly calling the names of five students.  Usually, about
3% of students are absent. What is the probability that out of the
five names called, at least one student is absent?

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Allan G. Bluman 9th Edition

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03/20/2023

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A school administrator tracks daily student attendance by randomly calling the names of five students. Usually, about 3% of students are absent. What is the probability that out of the five names called, at least one student is absent?