Compute probability that player misses first throw

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Pro basketball player Shaquille O'Neal is the poor free-throw shooter. Let situations in which he shoots the pair of free throws. Probability that he makes first free throw is 0.5. Given that he makes first, assume probability that he makes second is 0.60. Given that he misses first, assume probability that he makes second one is 0.40.

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