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In a university campus, the probability that a person chosen at random is an engineering students is \(\frac{1}{5}\). The probability of having atmost two engineering students in a sample of 8 people is

  1. A \(45 \times \frac{4^6}{5^8}\)
  2. B \(17 \times \frac{4^7}{5^8}\)
  3. C \(27 \times \frac{4^6}{5^8}\)
  4. D \(19 \times \frac{4^7}{5^8}\)
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(D) \(19 \times \frac{4^7}{5^8}\)

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Given, chosen person is an engineering student having probability is \(\frac{1}{5}\). In sample of 8 student, for at most two students are engineering students there may be none of students are engineer on only one is engineer or only 2 is engineer:-…