In 1941 Joe DiMaggio hit in 56 consecutive games, a record that is predicted to never be

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In 1941 Joe DiMaggio hit in 56 consecutive games, a record that is predicted to never be broken. To see how unlikely this streak was, assume that a player batting .350 gets to bat 5 times in a game (with no walks and hit by pitch).

a. What is the probability that the player will get at least one hit in a game?

b. Use the probability calculated in part (a) to determine the probability that a player can hit in 56 consecutive games.

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