lab network consisting of 20 computers was attacked by a computer virus. This virus enters each computer with probability 0.4, independently of other computers. Find the probability that it entered at least 10 computers. If possible, please explain step to step the solution.

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
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A lab network consisting of 20 computers was attacked by a computer virus. This virus enters each computer with probability 0.4, independently of other computers. Find the probability that it entered at least 10 computers.

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On step 3, why is it that you're substracting 1 from [ P(x=0) + P(x=1) + P(x=2) + ......P(x=9)] ?

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