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A large trucking company has a new paint job on 1/6 of its trucks. If drivers are randomly assigned to the trucks each day, what is the probability that a certain driver will get a truck with the new paint job for five days ?

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Answer:

0.0129%

Explanation:

P = (1/6)^5

P = 1/7776

P ≈ 0.0129%

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