Find probability invoices written contain errors

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Your company's internal auditor believes that 10% of the company's invoices contain errors. To check this theory, 20 invoices are randomly selected and 5 are found to have errors. What is the probability that of the 20 invoices written, five or more would contain errors if the theory is valid?

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