Math Problem Statement
A real estate agent has 18 properties that she shows. She feels that there is a 40% chance of selling any one property during a week. The chance of selling any one property is independent of selling another property. Compute the probability of selling less than 2 properties in one week. Round your answer to four decimal places.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Binomial Distribution
Formulas
P(X = k) = C(n, k) * p^k * (1 - p)^(n - k)
P(X < 2) = P(X = 0) + P(X = 1)
Theorems
Binomial Probability Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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