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59% of all violent felons in the prison system are repeat offenders. If 46 violent felons...

59% of all violent felons in the prison system are repeat offenders. If 46 violent felons are randomly selected, find the probability that  


a. Exactly 24 of them are repeat offenders.
b. At most 29 of them are repeat offenders.
c. At least 27 of them are repeat offenders.
d. Between 24 and 30 (including 24 and 30) of them are repeat offenders.

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