Probability related to blood sample test

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To speed up the process in a blood testing procedure, blood samples from 3 people are combined into one mixture. The mixture will on test negative if all individual samples are negative. If the probability than an individual sample tests positive is 10%, what is the probability that a mixture of the three will test positive?

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