. Find the indicated probability.
A slot machine at a hotel is configured so that there is a 1/1400 probability of winning the
jackpot on any individual trial. If a guest plays the slot machine 8 times, find the probability of
exactly 2 jackpots. If a guest told the hotel manager that she had hit two jackpots in 8 plays of
the slot machine, would the manager be surprised?
00.000000510; Yes, the probability of 2 jackpots in 8 plays is extremely small.
O0.0945; No, hitting 2 jackpots in 8 plays is not so unlikely.
00.000000508; Yes, the probability of 2 jackpots in 8 plays is extremely small.
00.0000142; Yes, the probability of 2 jackpots in 8 plays is extremely small.
