Six tissues are extracted from an ivy plant infested by spider mites. The plant in infested in
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Six tissues are extracted from an ivy plant infested by spider mites. The plant in infested in 20% of its area. Each tissue is chosen from a randomly selected area on the ivy plant.
(a) What is the probability that four successive samples show the signs of infestation?
(b) What is the probability that three out of four successive samples show the signs of infestation?
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