Probability of his hitting at least one

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Rework problem 23 from section 4.1 of your text involving a basketball player's three point shooting. Assume that his shots are Bernoulli trials, and that he makes 2 in 7 of his shots.

How many three point shots must the player attempt so that the probability of his hitting at least one of them is at least 0.96?

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