In CE Board examinations there are 3 subjects (Mathematics, Surveying and Transportation Engineering , Hydraulics and Geotechnical Engineering, and Structural Engineering and Construction), the probability that an examinee will pass in each subject is 0.8. What is the probability that the examinee will pass at least two subjects? a.0.128 b.0.640 c.0.384 d.0.896

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In CE Board examinations there are 3 subjects (Mathematics, Surveying and Transportation Engineering , Hydraulics and Geotechnical Engineering, and Structural Engineering and Construction), the probability that an examinee will pass in each subject is 0.8. What is the probability that the examinee will pass at least two subjects?

a.0.128
b.0.640
c.0.384
d.0.896
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