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Andre is a car salesman at a local dealership. He consistently sells cars to 20% of the customers he meets. What is the probability that Andre will sell acar to the next 2 customers he meets (his next customer AND the customer after that one)?

Andre is a car salesman at a local dealership. He consistently sells cars to 20% of-example-1
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\begin{gathered} Probability\text{ = 20percent or 0.2} \\ \text{Probability Andre will sell a car to the next 2 customer=}0.2\cdot0.2 \\ \text{Probability Andre will sell a car to the next 2 customer=}0.04 \\ \text{the Probability Andre will sell a car to the next 2 customer is 4\%} \end{gathered}

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