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A poll is given, showing 75% are in favor of a new building project. If 138...

A poll is given, showing 75% are in favor of a new building project. If 138 people are chosen at random, answer the following. What is the probability that exactly 103 of them are in favor of a new building project? What is the probability that less than 103 of them are in favor of a new building project? What is the probability that more than 103 of them are in favor of a new building project? What is the probability that exactly 110 of them are in favor of a new building project? What is the probability that at least 110 of them are in favor of a new building project?

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