Determining the geological conditions


Suppose that when certain geological conditions exist, there is a 20% chance of striking oil. A drilling company finds 5 independent locations where these geographical conditions exist and drills one well at each location. If 5 wells are drilled, what is the probability that at least one of them will strike oil?

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