An oil company is planning to drill three exploratory wells in different areas of West Texas. The company estimates that each of these wells, independent of the others, has about a 30% chance of being successful.
If a new pipeline will be constructed in the event that all three wells are successful, what is the probability that the pipeline will be constructed?
What will be an ideal response?
P(X=3) = 0.027
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