The data from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics (A-3) show that 14 percent of mothers admitted to smoking one or more cigarettes per day during pregnancy. If a random sample of size 10 is selected from this population, what is the probability that it will contain exactly four mothers who admitted to smoking during pregnancy? (Use Formula and include all the calculations)

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The data from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics (A-3) show that 14 percent of mothers admitted to smoking one or more cigarettes per day during pregnancy. If a random sample of size 10 is selected from this population, what is the probability that it will contain exactly four mothers who admitted to smoking during pregnancy? (Use Formula and include all the calculations)
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