Question

Men have a 16.836% chance of dying at age 90. 3 men from a group of 90 year old men were chosen. What's the probability all 3 die this year

Answer 1

0.16836^3

Answer 2

Thank u!! Is there a certain formula to use?

Answer 3

Probability of one dying = 0.16

3 dying means one will die and the second and the third

0.16 and 0.16 and 0.16 = 0.16*0.16*0.16

Answer 4

Thank u so much!!

Answer 5

You're welcome.