Estimating the probability with the given data

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Estimating probability with the given data.

A certain airplane has 2 independent alternators to provide electrical power. The probability that a given alternator will fail on a 1 hour flight is 0.02. What is the probability that (a) both will fail? (b) Neither will fail? (c) One or the other will fail? Show all steps carefully.

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