Solve the problem.
-The probability that a radish seed will germinate is 0.7. A gardener plants seeds in batches of 3. Find the mean for the number of seeds germinating in each batch.
A) 2.7
B) 2.1
C) 2.13
D) 0.9

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The mean for the number of seeds germinating in each batch can be found by multiplying the probability of a single seed germinating (0.7) by the total number of seeds in a batch (3). Thus, the mean is 0.7 * 3 = 2.1.

Solve the Problem. -The Probability That a Radish Seed Will Germinate Is 0.7